Oedipus at Colonus

Name: Oedipus at Colonus
Genre: Drama
Released: 1986-09-17
Duration: 1 h 52 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Anthony Quayle, Juliet Stevenson, Paul Copley, David Belcher, Andrew Burt

IMDb ID: tt0087832 · Year: 1986 · Rating: 7.3 (32 votes)

Genres: Drama

Oedipus's wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. But his brother-in-law and his son each try to take him away.

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVEpisodeAlternate TitlesUnited States: Theban Plays: Oedipus at ColonusRelease Date1986-09-17Runtime112 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomLanguagesEnglishKeywordsposeidon the greek deity
thebes
sanctuary
oracle
kingProduction CompaniesBioscope
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087832/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/00/tt0087832.jpgUpdated At2025-05-13T05:22:02

Directors

Don Taylor

Writers

Sophocles
Don Taylor

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Anthony Quayle | Character: Oedipus
Actor: Juliet Stevenson | Character: Antigone
Actor: Paul Copley | Character: Local Man
Actor: David Belcher | Character: Chorus
Actor: Andrew Burt | Character: Chorus
Actor: John Gabriel | Character: Chorus
Actor: Christopher Hancock | Character: Chorus
Actor: Ian Hogg | Character: Chorus
Actor: Edward Jewesbury | Character: Chorus
Actor: Trevor Peacock | Character: Chorus
Actor: Bryan Pringle | Character: Chorus
Actor: William Morgan Sheppard | Character: Chorus
Actor: Barry Stanton | Character: Chorus
Actor: Jerome Willis | Character: Chorus
Actor: Frank Windsor | Character: Chorus
Actor: Gwen Taylor | Character: Ismene
Actor: Clive Francis | Character: Theseus
Actor: John Shrapnel | Character: Creon
Actor: Kenneth Haigh | Character: Polynices
Actor: Michael Harbour | Character: Messenger
Actor: Michael Shevelew | Character: Theseus' Attendant

[Directors Group]
Name: Don Taylor | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Sophocles | Role: Writer
Name: Don Taylor | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Louis Marks | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Derek Bourgeois | Role: Composer

[Editing Group]
Name: David Hambelton | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: David Myerscough-Jones | Role: Production Designer

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Laura June Hudson | Role: Costume Designer

[Additional Crew]
Name: Geoffrey Lewis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Peter Miller | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United Kingdom: September 17, 1986

Awards

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Box Office

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