Theban Plays: Antigone (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film
Released in 1986, Theban Plays: Antigone is a drama film directed by Don Taylor, running about 111 minutes.
What it’s 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 brother's body will have the proper rites of burial.
Who’s in it. Theban Plays: Antigone stars Juliet Stevenson as Antigone, Gwen Taylor as Ismene, Patrick Barr as Chorus and Paul Daneman as Chorus, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Theban Plays: Antigone page.
If you liked it. Fans of Theban Plays: Antigone tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Theban Plays: Antigone (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Theban Plays: Antigone change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Theban Plays: Antigone?
- Theban Plays: Antigone stars Juliet Stevenson, Gwen Taylor, Patrick Barr, Paul Daneman and Donald Eccles.
- When was Theban Plays: Antigone released?
- Theban Plays: Antigone was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.