Kisses vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Kisses). Kisses is the shorter watch at 1h 12m compared with 1h 32m. Kisses is the older of the two (2008 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Kisses posterKisses2008 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
KissesNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 10.0/10
Year20082012
Length1h 12m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryIreland–
DirectorLance DalyPolly Findlay
Main castPaul Roe, Kelly O'Neill, Shane Curry, Roy Dempsey, Aaron CourtneyAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Kisses

Two kids, Dylan and Kylie, run away from home on Christmas Day and spend a night of magic and terror on the streets of inner-city Dublin.

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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