National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Once Upon a Time Veronica

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Once Upon a Time Veronica). Once Upon a Time Veronica is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 32m. Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012 VS Once Upon a Time Veronica posterOnce Upon a Time Veronica2012
National Theatre Live: AntigoneOnce Upon a Time Veronica
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 5.8/10
Year20122012
Length1h 32m1h 31m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorPolly FindlayMarcelo Gomes
Main castAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie WhittakerMaeve Jinkings, Hermila Guedes, W.J. Solha, João Miguel, Renata Roberta

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…

Once Upon a Time Veronica

Veronica, a young woman, lives in Recife, one of the most violent cities in Brazil. Her life is filled with fleeting love affairs and passing romances. As her father feels his death approaching, he asks a favor: that she finds true love before he passes away.

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