Eureka vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Eureka). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 3h 38m. Eureka is the older of the two (2000 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eureka
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Eureka | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2012 |
| Length | 3h 38m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Shinji Aoyama | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Eihi Shiina, Ken Mitsuishi, Denden, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Eureka
In rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged selves, all while a serial killer is on the loose.
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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