Broken vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Broken). Broken is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 32m. Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Broken
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Broken | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rufus Norris | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Robert Emms, Cillian Murphy, Rory Kinnear, Tim Roth, Bill Milner | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Broken
Three suburban English families' lives intertwine with tragic consequences.
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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