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Oedipus the King (1968)

1h 37m · 1 Jun 1968
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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.

Movie ID25503
GenreDrama
DirectorPhilip Saville
Main castChristopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer, Richard Johnson, Orson Welles, Cyril Cusack, Roger Livesey, Donald Sutherland, Friedrich von Ledebur
Release date1 June 1968
Release year1968
LanguageEnglish
Duration97 min (1h 37m)
Rating6.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseCrossroads World Film Services

Director: Philip Saville
Writers: Philip Saville, Michael Luke

Top cast

Christopher PlummerOedipus Lilli PalmerJocasta Richard JohnsonCreon Orson WellesTiresias Cyril CusackMessenger Roger LiveseyShepherd Donald SutherlandChorus Leader Friedrich von LedeburKing Laius Dimos StareniosPriest
Alexis MannPalace Official
Oenone LukeAntigone
Cressida LukeXemene
Minos ArgyrakisChorus
Manos DestounisChorus George DialegmenosChorus Takis EmmanuelChorus
Alexandros ManiatakisChorus
Giorgos OikonomouChorus
Panagiotis PanagiotopoulosChorus
Nikos PashalidisChorus

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