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In Thebes in ancient Greece, King Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother Jocasta, having two sons - Eteocles and Polyneices - and two daughters - Ismene and Antigone.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 72GoodWatch 74
IMDb7.2
Running time
1 h 33 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 history movies, −29 min on the typical 122
typical 12293Half of all history movies run 108–138 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1961
May 31, 1961
65 years ago
Genres
HistoryDramaLanguage
Greek
Original language
Made in
Greece
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
20 of 20
Irene PapasAntigone
Manos KatrakisCreon
Maro KodouIsmene
Nikos KazisHaemon
Ilia LivykouEurydice
Giannis ArgyrisSentry
Byron PallisA Messenger
Tzavalas KarousosTieresias
Thodoros MoridisFirst Elder of Thebes
Giorgos VlahopoulosElder of Thebes
Yorgos KaretasElder of Thebes
Thodoros KefalopoulosElder of Thebes
Pavlos RafeletosElder of Thebes- MRMimis RougerisElder of Thebes
- KAKostas AlatzasElder of Thebes
Labros Kotsirispeople
Giorgos Vrasivanopoulospeople
Koula Agagiotoupeople
Giota Soimoiripeople- KPKostas Papakonstantinoupeople
Directing · 2
- Yorgos Tzavellas Director, Screenplay
- Lakis Antonakos Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Sophocles Original Story
Production · 2
- James Paris Producer
- Miltiades Tsentos Production Manager
Camera · 3
- Dinos Katsouridis Director of Photography, Cinematography
- Notis Adam Still Photographer
- Syrakos Danalis Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- Giorgos Tsaoulis Editor
- Yanna Spyropoulou Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Arghyris Kounadis Original Music Composer
- Thanasis Georgiadis Sound Recordist
- Nikos Despotidis Sound Engineer
Art · 2
- Giorgos Anemogiannis Set Decoration, Costume Design
- Angelos Georgiadis Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Giorgos Rois Makeup Artist
- Kimon Spathopoulos Makeup Artist
- Kassandra Spathopoulou Makeup Artist
- Filippas Kapsalis Wigmaker
Lighting · 1
- Stefanos Alexandrou Electrician
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