National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Nobody Knows
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Nobody Knows). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 21m. Nobody Knows is the older of the two (2004 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Nobody Knows| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Nobody Knows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Susumu Terajima, Kenichi Endo, Yuya Yagira, Ayu Kitaura, Hiei Kimura |
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…
Nobody Knows
In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.
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