Hope vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.4/10 for Hope). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 2m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2013). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hope posterHope2013 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
HopeNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 8.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20132012
Length2h 2m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorLee Joon-ikPolly Findlay
Main castSul Kyung-gu, Kwon Tae-won, Kang Shin-chul, Kim Sang-ho, Ra Mi-ranAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Hope

After 8-year-old So-won narrowly survives a brutal sexual assault, her family labors to help her heal while coping with their own rage and grief.

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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