National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Ottamuri Velicham
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Ottamuri Velicham). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 42m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2017). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Ottamuri Velicham| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Ottamuri Velicham | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | India |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Rahul Riji Nair |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Rajesh Sharma, Deepak Parambol, Pauly Valsan, Vinitha Koshy, Renjit Shekar |
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…
Ottamuri Velicham
Set against the backdrop of a beautiful hilltop village surrounded by dense forest and a decaying tea plantation is the story of Sudha, an under privileged woman who reaches this village after her marriage with Chandran. They stay along with Chandran’s brother and aging mother in a confined single room house with a make shift separation to create space for the couple. The room has a strange light without a switch which changes its colors often…
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