Cosmopolis vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for Cosmopolis). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 49m. Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cosmopolis posterCosmopolis2012 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
CosmopolisNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 5.7/10★ 10.0/10
Year20122012
Length1h 49m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorDavid CronenbergPolly Findlay
Main castJadyn Wong, Jay Baruchel, Paul Giamatti, Emily Hampshire, Kevin DurandAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Cosmopolis

Riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo during a riot in order to get a haircut, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager's life begins to crumble.

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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