Oedipus the King /

The play tells the beginning of the Oedipus saga, setting the stage and creating the characters who will continue the story to its conclusion in Antigone. Oedipus the King recounts the story of Oedipus, King of Thebes, a man, who out of stubborn pride, must know the truth at all costs.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Bloom, Claire, 1931- (cast.), Gielgud, John, 1904-2000 (cast.), Marks, Louis (production.), Pennington, Michael, 1943- (cast.), Taylor, Don, 1936-2003 (direction,, translation.), Sophocles
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1988.
Series:Theatre in video.
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Online Access:Connect to this online video

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508 |a New translation by Don Taylor ; music, Derek Bourgeois ; classical adviser, Geoffrey Lewis ; costume design, Jane Hudson. 
511 1 |a Michael Pennington (Oedipus), Cyril Cusack (Priest), John Shrapnel (Creon), John Gielgud (Teiresias), Claire Bloom (Jocasta), Norman Rodway (Corinthian messenger), David Waller (Shepherd), Gerard Murphy (Messenger) ; Endymion Ensemble. 
518 |a Produced for British television in 1984. 
520 |a The play tells the beginning of the Oedipus saga, setting the stage and creating the characters who will continue the story to its conclusion in Antigone. Oedipus the King recounts the story of Oedipus, King of Thebes, a man, who out of stubborn pride, must know the truth at all costs. 
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