Cosmos vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.7/10 for Cosmos). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 33m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cosmos
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Cosmos | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 33m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Germinal Roaux | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Ángela Molina, Andrés Catzín, Marco Antonio Treviño, Abraham Sarabia, Erandeni Durán | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Cosmos
In a forgotten village of the Yucatán, Lena, a 68-year-old widow, crosses paths with Leon, a 62-year-old Mayan guardian of nature’s secrets and spirits. Lena finds an unexpected companion in Leon. Despite their differences and seemingly opposite worlds, a deep connection forms between them—one that will bind them until death. In his new film, Germinal Roaux, one of the most unique voices of contemporary European cinema, delivers a philosophical…
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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