Ménilmontant vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Ménilmontant). Ménilmontant is the shorter watch at 38m compared with 1h 32m. Ménilmontant is the older of the two (1926 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ménilmontant
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Ménilmontant | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1926 | 2012 |
| Length | 38m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dimitri Kirsanoff | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Nadia Sibirskaïa, Yolande Beaulieu, Guy Belmont, Jean Pasquier, M. Ardouin | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Ménilmontant
A pair of sisters leave the country for the city after their parents are slaughtered in a mysterious axe murder.
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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