Bugso vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for Bugso). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 44m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BugsoNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 4.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year20222012
Length1h 44m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorAdolfo Alix Jr.Polly Findlay
Main castSid Lucero, Ralmon Mendoza, Mj Coloma, Jaggy Lejano, Richard SolanoAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Bugso

Dado and Estrella want to to start a family and forget their old work as sex workers. But when they meet Baby, their relationship turns shaky as Estrella finds out about Dado and Baby's affair.

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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