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Theban Plays: Antigone
Released: September 19, 1986 (1986)
Runtime: 111 minutes
Genres: 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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Patrick Barr as Chorus
Age at release: 78
- Donald Eccles as Chorus
Age at release: 78
- Robert Eddison as Chorus
Age at release: 78
- Noel Johnson as Chorus
Age at release: 69
- Paul Daneman as Chorus
Age at release: 60
- Peter Jeffrey as Chorus
Age at release: 57
- Robert Lang as Chorus
Age at release: 51
- Ewan Hooper as Chorus
Age at release: 50
- Gwen Taylor as Ismene
Age at release: 47
- Juliet Stevenson as Antigone
Age at release: 29
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- John Gielgud as Tiresias
Age at release: 82
- Rosalie Crutchley as Eurydice
Age at release: 66
- John Woodnutt as Chorus
Age at release: 62
- Frederick Treves as Chorus
Age at release: 61
- John Ringham as Chorus
Age at release: 58
- Patrick Godfrey as Chorus
Age at release: 53
- Tony Selby as Soldier
Age at release: 48
- John Shrapnel as Creon
Age at release: 44
- Bernard Hill as Messenger
Age at release: 41
- Mike Gwilym as Chorus
Age at release: Unknown
- Paul Russell as Boy
Age at release: Unknown