Like Someone in Love vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Like Someone in Love). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 49m. Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Like Someone in Love posterLike Someone in Love2012 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Like Someone in LoveNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year20122012
Length1h 49m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorAbbas KiarostamiPolly Findlay
Main castDenden, Ryo Kase, Rin Takanashi, Tadashi Okuno, Tomoaki TatsumiAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Like Someone in Love

An old man and a young woman meet in Tokyo. She knows nothing about him, he thinks he knows her. He welcomes her into his home, she offers him her body. But the web that is woven between them in the space of twenty four hours bears no relation to the circumstances of their encounter.

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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