National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Straight Through Crew
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5/10 for Straight Through Crew). Straight Through Crew is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Straight Through Crew| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Straight Through Crew | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | David Campion |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Charles Craddock, Jessica Pearce, Conchita Mbuyambo, Jason Rosato, Georgia Macleod |
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…
Straight Through Crew
It's Christmas Eve and a group of friends prepare to attend a village rave. However, dynamics are challenged when substances and feelings collide.
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