Oedipus Rex
Movie • 1957
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
1986 • 1h51m • DramaRating
4.5/10
Popularity
1
Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king has gone unavenged, and Oedipus sets out to find the killer.
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Details
Director
Don Taylor
Screenplay
Don Taylor
Cast
Michael Pennington
Claire Bloom
John Gielgud
Release date
9/16/1986
Status
Released
Origin country
US
Vote count
2