Děti noci vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.3/10 for Děti noci). Děti noci is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 32m. Děti noci is the older of the two (2008 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Děti noci
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Děti noci | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.3/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Czech Republic | – |
| Director | Michaela Pavlátová | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Martha Issová, Jiří Mádl, Jan Dolanský, Kristýna Badinková Nováková, Lenka Termerová | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Děti noci
Ofka has fallen into a strange lethargy: while most of her high school classmates continue their studies, she refuses to leave the deceptive comfort of childhood, which is quickly turning into a stifling trap. She works in her brother-in-law Eda's 24-hour shop and lets the fragments of wasted lives of regular and random customers, as well as those of her old friends who, like her, only really live at night, flit around her. Sometimes she drops…
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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