Main Hoon Na vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Main Hoon Na). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 59m. Main Hoon Na is the older of the two (2004 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Main Hoon Na posterMain Hoon Na2004 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Main Hoon NaNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year20042012
Length2h 59m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorFarah KhanPolly Findlay
Main castShah Rukh Khan, Satish Shah, Suniel Shetty, Naseeruddin Shah, Boman IraniAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Main Hoon Na

An army major goes undercover as a college student. His mission is both professional and personal: to protect his general's daughter from a radical militant, and to find his estranged half-brother.

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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