Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986)
Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king has gone unavenged, and Oedipus sets out to find the killer.
Director: Don Taylor
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Michael Pennington as Oedipus Rex |
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Claire Bloom as Jocasta |
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John Gielgud as Tieresias |
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John Shrapnel as Creon |
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Cyril Cusack as Priest |
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Michael Byrne as Chorus |
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Ernest Clark as Chorus |
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David Collings as Chorus |
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Donald Eccles as Chorus |
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Robert Eddison as Chorus |
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Clifford Rose as Chorus |
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Alan Rowe as Chorus |
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Nigel Stock as Chorus |
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John Woodnutt as Chorus |
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Norman Rodway as Corinthian Messenger |
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David Waller as Shepherd |
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Gerard Murphy as Messenger |
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Cassie Shilling as Antigone |
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Kelly Huntley as Ismene |
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Lincoln Saunders as Tieresias' Boy |
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Richard Tate as Theban Citizen |
| Writing | Sophocles | Theatre Play |
| Directing | Don Taylor | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jane Hudson | Costume Design |
| Production | Louis Marks | Producer |
| Art | David Myerscough-Jones | Production Design |
| Writing | Don Taylor | Writer |
| Sound | Derek Bourgeois | Music |
| Editing | David Hambelton | Editor |
