Holly vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.4/10 for Holly). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 42m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2023). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Holly posterHolly2023 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
HollyNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20232012
Length1h 42m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorFien TrochPolly Findlay
Main castRobbie Cleiren, Cathalina Geeraerts, Felix Heremans, Greet Verstraete, Serdi Faki AliciAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Holly

After Holly seems to have predicted a deadly school fire, all eyes are on her. Her teacher invites her to volunteer in the grieving community. Holly gives peace, warmth, and hope. Soon people start demanding more and more of her.

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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