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Oedipus the King

"This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for invoking the wrath of the Gods."

Cast

290

Christopher Plummer

as Oedipus

27932

Lilli Palmer

as Jocasta

20510

Richard Johnson

as Creon

40

Orson Welles

as Tiresias

4973

Cyril Cusack

as Messenger

83907

Roger Livesey

as Shepherd

55636

Donald Sutherland

as Chorus Leader

91971

Friedrich von Ledebur

as King Laius

932752

Dimos Starenios

as Priest

1927634

Alexis Mann

as Palace Official

5469274

Oenone Luke

as Antigone

5469275

Cressida Luke

as Xemene

3339127

Minos Argyrakis

as Chorus

1148318

Manos Destounis

as Chorus

1020840

George Dialegmenos

as Chorus

65896

Takis Emmanuel

as Chorus

2437110

Alexandros Maniatakis

as Chorus

1508802

Giorgos Oikonomou

as Chorus

5469278

Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos

as Chorus

1312759

Nikos Pashalidis

as Chorus

4316530

Paul Roche

as Chorus

1709383

Ahilleas Skordilis

as Chorus

5469279

Kostas Themos

as Chorus

2040320

Giorgos Zaifidis

as Chorus

Crew

130726

Sophocles

Theatre Play

107414

Philip Saville

Screenplay

1303007

Michael Luke

Screenplay

4316530

Paul Roche

Theatre Play

107414

Philip Saville

Director

36967

Walter Lassally

Director of Photography

5469273

Jani Christou

Original Music Composer