Antigone (1972)

Synopsis: This 1972 stage adaptation of Sophocles' famous tragedy is propelled by the captivating performance of the distinguished actress Genevieve Bujold in the title role. The story of Antigone's defiance... This 1972 stage adaptation of Sophocles' famous tragedy is propelled by the captivating performance of the distinguished actress Genevieve Bujold in the title role. The story of Antigone's defiance against King Creon when he attempts to stop her from burying her dead brother, director Gerald Freedman highlights the confrontation by setting the two characters at opposite ends of a long table. Tragic and moving, this adaptation of a timeless tale resonates deeply. [More]

Starring: Fritz Weaver, Geneviève Bujold, James Naughton, Louis Zorich

Starring: Fritz Weaver, Geneviève Bujold, James Naughton, Louis Zorich, Stacy Keach