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Theban Plays: Antigone poster

Theban Plays: Antigone (1986)

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.

Release: 1986-09-19
Runtime: 111 min
Cast
Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Antigone
Gwen Taylor
Gwen Taylor
Ismene
Patrick Barr
Patrick Barr
Chorus
Paul Daneman
Paul Daneman
Chorus
Donald Eccles
Donald Eccles
Chorus
Robert Eddison
Robert Eddison
Chorus
Ewan Hooper
Ewan Hooper
Chorus
Peter Jeffrey
Peter Jeffrey
Chorus
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Noel Johnson
Chorus
Robert Lang
Robert Lang
Chorus
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John Ringham
Chorus
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Frederick Treves
Chorus
John Woodnutt
John Woodnutt
Chorus
John Shrapnel
John Shrapnel
Creon
Tony Selby
Tony Selby
Soldier
Mike Gwilym
Mike Gwilym
Chorus
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
Tiresias
Bernard Hill
Bernard Hill
Messenger