Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes). Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2019). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes posterDeath Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes2019 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Death Will Come and Shall Have Your EyesNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year20192012
Length1h 26m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryGermany–
DirectorJosé Luis Torres LeivaPolly Findlay
Main castMariano González, Amparo Noguera, Edgardo Castro, Julieta Figueroa, Nona FernándezAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes

Two women who have spent their whole lives together must deal with the illness affecting one of them. The sick woman decides not to have treatment and they move into a cabin in the woods to wait for the day that death will come into their lives. The situation sees the resurfacing of the love that time had buried under the routine. Gradually their relationship will strengthen as death bides its time outside the cabin.

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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