National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Sunshine of My Life
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.5/10 for Sunshine of My Life). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 36m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Sunshine of My Life| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Sunshine of My Life | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Judy Chu |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Angus Yeung Tin-Yue, Karena Ng Chin-Yu, Jessica Lai, Kara Hui Ying-Hung, Hugo Ng Doi-Yung |
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…
Sunshine of My Life
The love-hate relationship between a young woman and her blind parents.
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