Theban Plays: Antigone
Originally released in 1986. Theban Plays: Antigone is a drama film. directed by Don Taylor.
Starring Juliet Stevenson, Gwen Taylor, and Patrick Barr
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 19, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Theban Plays: Antigone about?
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 broth...
Who directed Theban Plays: Antigone?
Theban Plays: Antigone was directed by Don Taylor.
How long is Theban Plays: Antigone?
Theban Plays: Antigone has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was Theban Plays: Antigone released?
Theban Plays: Antigone was released on September 19, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Theban Plays: Antigone?
The main cast of Theban Plays: Antigone includes Juliet Stevenson, Gwen Taylor, Patrick Barr, Paul Daneman, Donald Eccles.