Champ vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Champ). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 13m. Champ is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Champ
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Champ | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lee Hwan-kyung | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Yu Oh-seong, Baek Yoon-sik, Cha Tae-hyun, Su-jeong Kim, Park Ha-seon | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Champ
A former jockey who became blind after losing his wife in an accident gets a second chance with the help of his daughter and an injured horse.
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…
Where to watch
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