Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
Trailer: Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
Genre: Drama
Cast: Anthony Quayle, Juliet Stevenson, Paul Copley, Christopher Hancock, Ian Hogg, Edward Jewesbury
Studio: BBC
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