Melissa P. vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.6/10 for Melissa P.). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 40m. Melissa P. is the older of the two (2005 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Melissa P. | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Luca Guadagnino | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Alba Rohrwacher, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, María Valverde, Geraldine Chaplin, Marcello Mazzarella | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Melissa P.
An adolescent girl, living with her mother and her grandmother, will have her first sexual experiences in a heavy and excessive way.
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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