Jay Amongst Men vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

Jay Amongst Men is the shorter watch at 27m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2015). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Jay Amongst Men posterJay Amongst Men2015 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Jay Amongst MenNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 0.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20152012
Length27m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryBelgium–
DirectorZeno GratonPolly Findlay
Main castArieh Worthalter, Egon Di Mateo, Judith Williquet, Anton Leurquin, David LeclercqAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Jay Amongst Men

To please his father and win the love he lacks, Jay, 14, wants to become a man and find a girlfriend. Forcing his entry into the violent territory of men, Jay will try to forget that he's still a child.

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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