Oedipus at Colonus (1976)
Oedipus at Colonus is the second of the three Theban plays of the Athenian tragedian Sophocles. It was written shortly before Sophocles's death in 406 BC and produced by his grandson at the Festival of Dionysus in 401 BC. The play describes the end of Oedipus's tragic life.
Director: Alex Minotis
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: November 17, 1976
Cast
- Alex Minotis - Oedipus
- Olga Tournaki - Antigone
- Zoras Tsapelis - Man from Colonus
- Maria Skountzou - Ismene
- Vasilis Kanakis - Theseus
- Gikas Biniaris - Creon
- Christos Parlas - Polynices
- Stelios Vokovich - Messenger
Screenplay
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
More Films by Director: Alex Minotis
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oedipus at Colonus about?
- Oedipus at Colonus is the second of the three Theban plays of the Athenian tragedian Sophocles. It was written shortly before Sophocles's death in 406 BC and produced by his grandson at the Festival of Dionysus in 401 BC. The play describes the end of Oedipus's tragic life.
- Who directed Oedipus at Colonus?
- Oedipus at Colonus was directed by Alex Minotis.
- Who stars in Oedipus at Colonus?
- Oedipus at Colonus stars Alex Minotis, Olga Tournaki, Zoras Tsapelis, Maria Skountzou, Vasilis Kanakis, Gikas Biniaris.
- How long is Oedipus at Colonus?
- Oedipus at Colonus has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).