For Crazies Only vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4/10 for For Crazies Only). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. For Crazies Only is the older of the two (1991 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

For Crazies Only posterFor Crazies Only1991 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
For Crazies OnlyNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 4.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year19912012
Length1h 33m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorArvo IhoPolly Findlay
Main castLembit Ulfsak, Elmo Nüganen, Riho Rosberg, Arvo Kukumägi, Margarita TerekhovaAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

For Crazies Only

A young man is taken to a small town hospital after a suicide attempt. Rita is a beautiful married Russian nurse taking care of him.

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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