Belle épine vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.4/10 for Belle épine). Belle épine is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 32m. Belle épine is the older of the two (2010 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Belle épine
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Belle épine | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rebecca Zlotowski | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Marie Matheron, Léa Seydoux, Johan Libéreau, Anaïs Demoustier, Michaël Abiteboul | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Belle épine
After the death of her mother, 17-year-old Prudence finds herself living alone in her Paris apartment. Then she meets Maryline, a rebel of her own age, who introduces her to the thrills of motorcycle racing on the biker circuit at Rungis. Prudence’s newfound lease of freedom becomes complicated when she falls for a boy Franck who wastes no time in taking advantage of her naivety...
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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