Theban Plays: Antigone
Theban Plays: Antigone
Release: 1986-09-19
·Runtime: 111m
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BBC
Cast
Robert Lang
as Chorus
John Woodnutt
as Chorus
John Gielgud
as Tiresias
Rosalie Crutchley
as Eurydice
Juliet Stevenson
as Antigone
Paul Daneman
as Chorus
Robert Eddison
as Chorus
John Shrapnel
as Creon
Tony Selby
as Soldier
Mike Gwilym
as Chorus
Patrick Godfrey
as Chorus
Donald Eccles
as Chorus
Ewan Hooper
as Chorus
Peter Jeffrey
as Chorus
Gwen Taylor
as Ismene
Patrick Barr
as Chorus
Bernard Hill
as Messenger
