Block C vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Block C). Block C is the older of the two (1994 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Block C posterBlock C1994 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Block CNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year19942012
Length1h 32m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorZeki DemirkubuzPolly Findlay
Main castFikret Kuşkan, Selçuk Yöntem, Ajlan Aktuğ, Güler Ökten, Ülkü DuruAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Block C

Tulay, a restless woman whose marriage is slowly disintegrating sets out to come to terms with various traumas while continually being watched by Halit, a resident in her apartment complex.

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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