National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Nevia
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Nevia). Nevia is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2019). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Nevia| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Nevia | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Nunzia De Stefano |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Pietro Ragusa, Rosy Franzese, Gianfranco Gallo, Virginia Apicella, Pietra Montecorvino |
Synopsis
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…
Nevia
Nevia, a 17-years-old girl from a poor trailer park family in Naples, joins a circus, trying to escape from her situation.
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