TY - GEN N2 - The play tells the beginning of the Oedipus saga, setting the stage and creating the characters who will continue the story to its conclusion in Antigone. Oedipus the King recounts the story of Oedipus, King of Thebes, a man, who out of stubborn pride, must know the truth at all costs. AB - The play tells the beginning of the Oedipus saga, setting the stage and creating the characters who will continue the story to its conclusion in Antigone. Oedipus the King recounts the story of Oedipus, King of Thebes, a man, who out of stubborn pride, must know the truth at all costs. T1 - Oedipus the King DA - c2004. CY - Princeton, N.J. : AU - Marks, Louis, AU - Taylor, Don, AU - Pennington, Michael, AU - Gielgud, John, AU - Bloom, Claire, AU - Sophocles. CN - PA4414.O7 CN - PA4414.O7 PB - Films for the Humanities & Sciences, PP - Princeton, N.J. : PY - c2004. N1 - DVD release of a 1986 production. ID - 302274 KW - Greek drama (Tragedy) TI - Oedipus the King ER -