Hito Hata: Raise the Banner vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 32m. Hito Hata: Raise the Banner is the older of the two (1980 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Hito Hata: Raise the Banner | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1980 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Duane Kubo, Robert A. Nakamura | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Mako, Pat Morita, Tad Horino, Hiroshi Kashiwagi, Saachiko | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
The film looks back at the life of a man named Oda and other Japanese Americans through the decades as they face great challenges and joys living in the United States.
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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