Oedipus the King
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.
Top Billed Cast
Christopher Plummer
Oedipus
Lilli Palmer
Jocasta
Richard Johnson
Creon
Orson Welles
Tiresias
Cyril Cusack
Messenger
Featured Crew
Michael Luke
Screenplay
Philip Saville
Screenplay
Paul Roche
Theatre Play
Sophocles
Theatre Play
Philip Saville
Director
Walter Lassally
Director of Photography
Jani Christou
Original Music Composer