National Theatre Live: Antigone vs SistAhood

National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 16m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2021). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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National Theatre Live: AntigoneSistAhood
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20122021
Length1h 32m2h 16m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorPolly FindlayKarlton T. Clay
Main castAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie WhittakerJanika L. Ivey, Keisha Rose, Shatareia Stokes, Shantelle Wheeler, Iana Crane

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…

SistAhood

Jordyn Dixon returns home to the city of Augusta to reunite with loved ones, but she quickly finds out that things are not the same as she left them.

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