Los bárbaros vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for Los bárbaros). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 42m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Los bárbaros posterLos bárbaros2025 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Los bárbarosNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 10.0/10
Year20252012
Length1h 42m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorJavier Barbero Montes, Martín GuerraPolly Findlay
Main castGreta Fernández, Àlex Monner, Eliza Rycembel, Inga Chmurzyńska, Job MansillaAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Los bárbaros

In the year of the crisis, four young people attempt to make a home by squatting in an unfinished building – a paradoxical limbo amid the real-estate bubble, where they willingly remain on the fringes of it all.

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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