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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Oedipus the King
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1968-06-01
- Runtime: 97 minutes
- Rating: 5.5/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.3293
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Christopher Plummer
as Oedipus
Lilli Palmer
as Jocasta
Richard Johnson
as Creon
Orson Welles
as Tiresias
Cyril Cusack
as Messenger
Roger Livesey
as Shepherd
Donald Sutherland
as Chorus Leader
Friedrich von Ledebur
as King Laius
Dimos Starenios
as Priest
Alexis Mann
as Palace Official
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oedipus the King?▼
Oedipus the King is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1968-06-01.
Who are the main actors in Oedipus the King?▼
The main cast includes Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer, Richard Johnson, Orson Welles, Cyril Cusack, .
Where can I watch Oedipus the King online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Oedipus the King is available.
Is Oedipus the King based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Oedipus the King?▼
Oedipus the King has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 4 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Oedipus the King?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Oedipus the King?▼
The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Oedipus the King filmed?▼
Oedipus the King was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Oedipus the King?▼
The total runtime of Oedipus the King is 97 minutes.
Is Oedipus the King suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Oedipus the King?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Oedipus the King.
Does Oedipus the King have a post-credit scene?▼
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