Maladonna vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.6/10 for Maladonna). Maladonna is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 32m. Maladonna is the older of the two (1984 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Maladonna
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Maladonna | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1984 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Bruno Gaburro | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Paola Senatore, Maurice Poli, Claudia Cavalcanti, Daniel Stephen, Maurizio Boni | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Maladonna
In late XIX century, rich and bored Maria (Paola Senatore) is after a more sexually interesting life and gets involved with Alessio who shows her other kinds of love. She soon becomes his sex slave but some unexpected consequences will arise from her desperate search for sexual fulfillment.
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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