Butterfly in Grey vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for Butterfly in Grey). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 44m. Butterfly in Grey is the older of the two (2002 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Butterfly in Grey posterButterfly in Grey2002 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Butterfly in GreyNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 4.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year20022012
Length1h 44m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorSananjit BangsapanPolly Findlay
Main castPatharawarin Timkul, Kanokwan Losiri, Sueangsuda Lawanprasert, Pitchanart Sakakorn, Dilok ThongwattanaAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Butterfly in Grey

Dao was life sentenced from the guilty of murder at first degree which changed her world upside down, once young bright graduate with prosperous future with her boyfriend turned to be a convict in Area 8.

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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