Midday Black Midnight Blue vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4/10 for Midday Black Midnight Blue). Midday Black Midnight Blue is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Midday Black Midnight Blue posterMidday Black Midnight Blue2022 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Midday Black Midnight BlueNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 4.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20222012
Length1h 28m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorDaniel Talbott, Samantha SoulePolly Findlay
Main castShane McRae, Dale Soules, Merritt Wever, Will Pullen, McCaleb BurnettAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Midday Black Midnight Blue

On Whidbey Island, a grieving man is haunted by his memories and spirals closer to a breakdown two decades after the death of the woman he loved.

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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