Movie

Oedipus the King

Released: June 1, 1968 (1968)

Runtime: 97 minutes

Genres: Drama

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Friedrich von Ledebur as King Laius
Age at release: 67
Roger Livesey as Shepherd
Age at release: 61
Dimos Starenios as Priest
Age at release: 58
Cyril Cusack as Messenger
Age at release: 57
Lilli Palmer as Jocasta
Age at release: 54
Richard Johnson as Creon
Age at release: 40
Christopher Plummer as Oedipus
Age at release: 38
Donald Sutherland as Chorus Leader
Age at release: 32
Alexis Mann as Palace Official
Age at release: Unknown
Oenone Luke as Antigone
Age at release: Unknown

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Nikos Pashalidis as Chorus
Age at release: 59
Takis Emmanuel as Chorus
Age at release: 35
Giorgos Oikonomou as Chorus
Age at release: 33
Manos Destounis as Chorus
Age at release: 30
Giorgos Zaifidis as Chorus
Age at release: 29
Cressida Luke as Xemene
Age at release: Unknown
Minos Argyrakis as Chorus
Age at release: Unknown
George Dialegmenos as Chorus
Age at release: Unknown
Alexandros Maniatakis as Chorus
Age at release: Unknown
Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos as Chorus
Age at release: Unknown
Ahilleas Skordilis as Chorus
Age at release: Unknown
Kostas Themos as Chorus
Age at release: Unknown