Against All Odds vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

Against All Odds is the shorter watch at 15m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Against All Odds posterAgainst All Odds2022 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Against All OddsNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 0.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20222012
Length15m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorLaurenz OttoPolly Findlay
Main castJohannes Degen, Daniel MichelAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Against All Odds

Younus does not give up! Fascination is glued to the strange but familiar father figure and mixed up with a growing longing for real intimacy. Cautiously testing and expanding boundaries, Younus is playing a risky game. When the tension finally unloads, he questions the deeper foundation of the fragile relationship.

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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