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 | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sananjit Bangsapan | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Patharawarin Timkul, Kanokwan Losiri, Sueangsuda Lawanprasert, Pitchanart Sakakorn, Dilok Thongwattana | Annabel 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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