National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Somewhere, Someone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Somewhere, Someone). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. Somewhere, Someone is the older of the two (1972 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Somewhere, Someone| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Somewhere, Someone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Yannick Bellon |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Pierre Meyrand, Etienne Dirand, Hugues Quester, Pierre Frag, Loleh Bellon |
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…
Somewhere, Someone
People in Paris struggle with loneliness and urban isolation. In the center is Raphaële, a successful architect navigating her fragile relationship with her lover Vincent, a journalist grappling with alcoholism.
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