Isla vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
Isla is the shorter watch at 1h 15m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Isla | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 15m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Philippines | – |
| Director | Rodante Pajemna Jr. | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Margaret Diaz, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Shanon Tampon, Yda Manzano, Mark Dionisio | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Isla
Lusted after by all, she trades her innocence to escape her island. Betrayed, she strips away her abusers' darkest secrets in this sultry cinematic classic.
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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