A Dangerous Method vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for A Dangerous Method). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 39m. A Dangerous Method is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Dangerous Method posterA Dangerous Method2011 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
A Dangerous MethodNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20112012
Length1h 39m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorDavid CronenbergPolly Findlay
Main castKeira Knightley, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Cassel, Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey, Viggo MortensenAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

A Dangerous Method

Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell.

National Theatre Live: Antigone

In the unstable aftermath of a civil war, Creon, the new King of Thebes, asserts his authority by forbidding anyone from honouring the death of the traitor Polyneices. But Antigone, Polyneices' sister, will not obey. When Creon's authority is challenged, a gripping conflict emerges between the power of an individual and the state. Polly Findlay's electric 2012 production brings Sophocles' tragedy into the modern world as a gripping political…

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