Hot Mother vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

Hot Mother is the shorter watch at 15m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2020). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hot Mother posterHot Mother2020 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Hot MotherNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 0.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20202012
Length15m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorLucy KnoxPolly Findlay
Main castErana James, Alison Bruce, Simon Deighton, Ballantyne Haines, Lucy KnoxAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Hot Mother

The feel-good atmosphere of the wellness resort cannot calm the tense mood between mother and daughter. They relentlessly criticise each other. Ultimately, in the hot sauna, there is no escape for either of them.

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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