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Oedipus the King

196897 min 6.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

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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Release / first air1968-06-01
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorPhilip Saville
WriterMichael Luke
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionCrossroads World Film Services

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10 cast members
Christopher PlummerChristopher PlummerOedipus
Lilli PalmerLilli PalmerJocasta
Richard JohnsonRichard JohnsonCreon
Orson WellesOrson WellesTiresias
Cyril CusackCyril CusackMessenger
Roger LiveseyRoger LiveseyShepherd
Donald SutherlandDonald SutherlandChorus Leader
Friedrich von LedeburFriedrich von LedeburKing Laius
Dimos StareniosDimos StareniosPriest
Alexis MannAlexis MannPalace Official

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#oedipus#based on play or musical#incest#greek tragedy#mother son incest#mother son marriage#jocasta

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