Color Book vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 9.2/10 for Color Book). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 38m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Color BookNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 9.2/10★ 10.0/10
Year20242012
Length1h 38m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorDavid Fritz FortunePolly Findlay
Main castBrandee Evans, William Catlett, Rhonda Johnson Dents, Njema Williams, Terri J. VaughnAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Color Book

Following the passing of his wife, a devoted father is learning to raise his son with Down Syndrome as a single parent. While adjusting to their new reality, the two embark on a journey through Metro Atlanta to attend their first baseball game.

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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