La Porteuse de pain vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for La Porteuse de pain). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h . La Porteuse de pain is the older of the two (1963 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

La Porteuse de pain posterLa Porteuse de pain1963 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
La Porteuse de painNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year19632012
Length2h 1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorMaurice ClochePolly Findlay
Main castJean Rochefort, Philippe Noiret, Marie-France Mignal, Suzanne Flon, Jeanne ValérieAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

La Porteuse de pain

A young woman by the name of Jeanne Fortier finds herself the victim of a terrible miscarriage of justice.

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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