Making Love vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Making Love). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 47m. Making Love is the older of the two (2000 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Making Love posterMaking Love2000 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Making LoveNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year20002012
Length1h 47m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorRicky TognazziPolly Findlay
Main castRachel Shelley, Peter Vaughan, Mattia Sbragia, Gabriel Byrne, Hans MathesonAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Making Love

Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is not a case, that music and that violin have a story behind that could concern her. It is the love story between Jeno Varga and the music, between Jeno and Sophie.

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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