Monay vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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MonayNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 0.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20262012
Length–1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorChristopher NovabosPolly Findlay
Main castSahil Khan, Rash Flores, Sahara Bernales, Kim YashiiAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Monay

Mona, a desperate woman fighting to save the bakery she shares with her younger sister, Monina. When a wealthy businessman offers financial help in exchange for a risky arrangement, Mona must risk love, family, and herself.

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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