National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia
Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 32m. Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia is the older of the two (2008 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Jean-Claude La Marre |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Maahra Hill, Jean-Claude La Marre, Jean-Pierre Parent, Roderick McCarthy, Jameelah McMillan |
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…
Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia
Pastor Samuel is forced to live on the street with just the clothes on his back and a Bible in his hand. He has nowhere to go but up as he sets out to recover his faith.
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