Hot Milk vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Hot Milk). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hot Milk posterHot Milk2025 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Hot MilkNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20252012
Length1h 33m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorRebecca LenkiewiczPolly Findlay
Main castYann Gael, Fiona Shaw, Emma Mackey, Vincent Perez, Vicky KriepsAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Hot Milk

Rose and her daughter Sofia travel to the Spanish seaside town of Almería to consult with the shamanic Dr. Gomez, a physician who could possibly hold the cure to Rose’s mystery illness, which has left her bound to a wheelchair. But in the sultry atmosphere of this sun-bleached town Sofia, who has been trapped by her mother’s illness all her life, finally starts to shed her inhibitions, enticed by the persuasive charms of enigmatic traveller…

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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