Deseo vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Deseo). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 37m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2013). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Deseo posterDeseo2013 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
DeseoNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year20132012
Length1h 37m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorAntonio Zavala KuglerPolly Findlay
Main castGerardo Taracena, Paola Nuñez, Paulina Gaitán, Leonor Varela, Francisco AguirreAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Deseo

Eight short stories of seduction and illicit encounters between lovers, filled with humor and eroticism, which use a circular structure located in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of a colonial city of Mexico.

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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