• 1986
The Theban Plays by Sophocles

Summary A trilogy of plays detailing the tragic fate of Oedipus and his children, as well as his scheming and tyrannical brother-in-law Creon. View more details

  • 1986

The Theban Plays by Sophocles

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : John Shrapnel Juliet Stevenson Robert Eddison Donald Eccles

All cast & crew

7.3

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Sep 13, 1986

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary A trilogy of plays detailing the tragic fate of Oedipus and his children, as well as his scheming and tyrannical brother-in-law Creon. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Sep 13, 1986

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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Patrick Barr, Paul Daneman, Donald Eccles, Robert Eddison, Patrick Godfrey, Ewan Hooper, Peter Jeffrey, Noel Johnson, Robert Lang, John Ringham, John Shrapnel, Frederick Treves, and John Woodnutt in Antigone (1986) Michael Pennington in Oedipus the King (1986) Anthony Quayle and Juliet Stevenson in Oedipus at Colonus (1986) The Theban Plays by Sophocles (1986) The Theban Plays by Sophocles (1986)
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