Life Hits vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.5/10 for Life Hits). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. Life Hits is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Life Hits posterLife Hits2006 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Life HitsNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year20062012
Length1h 33m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryDenmark–
DirectorChristian E. ChristiansenPolly Findlay
Main castSarah Boberg, Laura Christensen, Neel Rønholt, Julie R. Ølgaard, Cyron MelvilleAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Life Hits

Christina is living in a suburb to Copenhagen. With her class mates Cecilie, Trine and Pernille she slacks her school work, living mostly for the weekends of gate crashing, getting drunk, experimenting with drugs and scoring guys. But her world is turned upside down when Cecilie's boyfriend Shaid starts hitting on her, and Cecilie mistakenly believes the two of them are making out.

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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