Mimi vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for Mimi). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 37m. Mimi is the older of the two (1979 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mimi
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Mimi | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1979 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Florestano Vancini | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Franco Nero, Lara Wendel, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Carlo Bagno, Felicita Montrone | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Mimi
Home from boarding school after years abroad, a precocious teenager, Mimmina, becomes obsessed with seducing her journalist father.
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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