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Oedipus the King

1968 · 97 min · Drama

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.

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Creators

Philip Saville — Director

Top cast

Christopher Plummer portraitChristopher PlummerOedipusLilli Palmer portraitLilli PalmerJocastaRichard Johnson portraitRichard JohnsonCreonOrson Welles portraitOrson WellesTiresiasCyril Cusack portraitCyril CusackMessengerRoger Livesey portraitRoger LiveseyShepherdDonald Sutherland portraitDonald SutherlandChorus LeaderFriedrich von Ledebur portraitFriedrich von LedeburKing LaiusDimos Starenios portraitDimos StareniosPriestAAlexis MannPalace Official

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