Kamikaze vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Kamikaze). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 34m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2014). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Kamikaze posterKamikaze2014 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
KamikazeNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20142012
Length1h 34m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountrySpain–
DirectorÁlex PinaPolly Findlay
Main castIvan Massagué, Héctor Alterio, Verónica Echegui, Leticia Dolera, Carmen MachiAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Kamikaze

Slastan, a Karadjistan man, is willing to blow himself up aboard a Moscow plane bound for Madrid, but his plan is complicated when, due to a snowstorm, the flight is delayed. Staying in a hotel, the terrorist will have to live with the 332 people who he will kill until the storm ceases, which prevents him from continuing his mission. Slastan knows, speaks and relates to his future victims and begins to wonder if suicide and ending the lives of…

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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