Theban Plays: Antigone
1986, English. Directed by Don Taylor.
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.
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- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 19 September 1986
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Don Taylor
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Theban Plays: Antigone runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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Theban Plays: Antigone isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 September 1986. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Theban Plays: Antigone?
Theban Plays: Antigone (1986) was directed by Don Taylor and stars Juliet Stevenson, Gwen Taylor, Patrick Barr.