Directed by
| Rainer Simon | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Franz Fühmann | ... | (novel) |
| Ulrich Plenzdorf | ... | (scenario) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Matthias Habich | ... | Hauptmann / Teiresias | |
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Sebastian Hartmann | ... | Gefreiter / Ödipus |
| Tatiana Lygari | ... | Griechische Schauspielerin / Königin Iokaste | |
| Jan Josef Liefers | ... | Obergefreiter / Kameramann | |
| Hristos Tsagas | ... | Griechischer Schauspieler / Kreon | |
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Klaus Pönitz | ... | Hauptfeldwebel |
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Herbert Sand | ... | Maskenbildner |
| Giorgos Moshidis | ... | Bauer aus Theben | |
| Nikos Papakonstantinou | ... | Bote aus Korinth | |
| Peter Zimmermann | ... | Funker | |
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Wilfried Loll | ... | Koch / Wagenlenker Laios |
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Jörg Simonides | ... | LKW-Fahrer |
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Hagen Oechel | ... | Kübelfahrer / Requisiteur |
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Matthias Mertens | ... | Herold / Fahrradmelder |
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Marian Wolf | ... | 1. Kradfahrer |
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Frank Haberland | ... | 2. Kradfahrer |
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Volker Ranisch | ... | Posten am Tor |
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Kyriakos Sarantis | ... | Alter Thebaner |
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Hristos Nikitaidis | ... | Opferjunge |
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Jannis Midronatsios | ... | Vater des Opferjungen |
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Athanasia Maladra | ... | Mutter des Opferjungen |
| Andreas Marianos | ... | Feldjäger | |
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Vasilis Ladas | ... | Opferpriester |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Stephan Baumecker | ... | Soldat | |
Music by
| Friedrich Schenker | ||
Cinematography by
| Roland Dressel | ||
Editing by
| Helga Gentz | ||
Production Design by
| Hans Poppe | ||
Costume Design by
| Günther Heidemann | ||
Makeup Department
| Klaus Friedrich | ... | makeup artist |
| Ursula Funk | ... | makeup artist |
| Argyro Kouroupou | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Wolfgang Bajorat | ... | production manager |
| Günter Berger | ... | unit manager |
| Dorothea Hildebrandt | ... | production manager |
| Haris Kondorouga | ... | unit manager |
| Lutz Richter-Mendau | ... | unit manager |
| Miroslav Smrcek | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Andreas Kleinert | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Jörg Danneberg | ... | props |
| Joris Hamann | ... | set builder |
| Oliver Humke | ... | stage designer |
| Günter Kriewitz | ... | set builder |
| Ladislav Lerék | ... | set builder |
| Premysl Longa | ... | set builder |
| Nicos Nicoletos | ... | set builder |
| Antonis Panagopoulos | ... | paintings |
| Lutz Pinnow | ... | props |
Sound Department
| Jürgen Mathuschek | ... | sound |
| Christfried Sobczyk | ... | sound mixer |
| Uwe Wiesner | ... | assistant sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Wolfgang Ebert | ... | assistant camera / still photographer |
| Dietmar Kleist | ... | assistant camera |
| Norbert Lude | ... | lighting design |
| Giannis Papadimitriou | ... | lighting design |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Susanne Carow | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Karolina Jelinková | ... | wardrobe |
| Riana Kounou | ... | wardrobe |
Editorial Department
| Margrit Brusendorf | ... | assistant editor |
Additional Crew
| Rainer Eckert | ... | advisor |
| Peter Jakubeit | ... | dramaturgist |
| Slavomira Jilková | ... | production assistant |
| Karel Lupomesky | ... | production assistant |
| Nikos Nikolettos | ... | production assistant |
| Stavros Partheniadis | ... | stage manager |
| Eberhard Paul | ... | advisor |
| Yvonne Roman | ... | production assistant |
