Movie Description
Theban Plays: Antigone
(1986)Overview
In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of death. But Antigone is determined that her brother's body will have the proper rites of burial.
Featured Crew
- Director : Don Taylor
- Producer : Louis Marks
- Writer : Don Taylor
- Editor : Peter Reason
- Cast : Juliet Stevenson,Gwen Taylor,Patrick Barr,Paul Daneman,Donald Eccles,Robert Eddison,Ewan Hooper,Peter Jeffrey,Noel Johnson,Robert Lang,John Ringham,Frederick Treves,John Woodnutt,John Shrapnel,Tony Selby,Mike Gwilym,John Gielgud,Bernard Hill,Paul Russell,Rosalie Crutchley,Patrick Godfrey
Cast
Antigone
Ismene
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Creon
Soldier
Chorus
Tiresias
Messenger
Boy
Eurydice
Chorus
Posters
Facts
Original TitleTheban Plays: Antigone
Status Released
Release Information
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1986-09-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 51m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Drama
