Blind Intersections vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.2/10 for Blind Intersections). Blind Intersections is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2013). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Blind Intersections | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lara Saba | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Alaa Hammoud, Ghida Nouri, Carole Hajj, Chadi Haddad, Leila Hakim | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Blind Intersections
Three protagonists, one city, different backgrounds: Nour, India and Marwan pass each other but they never meet, though the effect of one incident will drastically alter their lives. Caught in a moment, their lives fall apart in just a matter of seconds.
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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