National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Sweet Angel Baby
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5/10 for Sweet Angel Baby). 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 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Sweet Angel Baby| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Sweet Angel Baby | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | Canada |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Melanie Oates |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Peter Mooney, Michaela Kurimsky, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Rhiannon Morgan, Patricia Andrews |
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…
Sweet Angel Baby
Eliza is an unassuming and beloved member of a small fishing community in Newfoundland who sees all of her relationships put in jeopardy after her secret social media persona is exposed.
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