Body Odyssey vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 1/10 for Body Odyssey). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 46m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2023). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Body Odyssey | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 1.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Grazia Tricarico | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Jun Ichikawa, Julian Sands, Nicolo Pasetti, Maximilian Dirr, Lukas Loughran | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Body Odyssey
Mona, a bodybuilder, looks like a woman obsessed by an unshapely ideal. The body is her inseparable container, her most faithful ally, her partner responding to laments. Together they find themselves on the threshold of their destiny.
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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