National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Sunday

Sunday is the shorter watch at 10m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2014). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012 VS Sunday posterSunday2014
National Theatre Live: AntigoneSunday
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20122014
Length1h 32m10m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorPolly FindlaySilvio Gerber
Main castAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie WhittakerLina Hoppe, Jürgen Herold

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…

Sunday

A hot summer's day. A couple's boredom develops into a heated fight. A passionate battle over their relationship begins. Love changes to hate, and a defense to erotic attraction. SUNDAY is an artistic and dramatic composition of a relationship through vivid images and strong emotions.

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