National Theatre Live: Antigone vs The Bed and How to Make It!

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5/10 for The Bed and How to Make It!). The Bed and How to Make It! is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 32m. The Bed and How to Make It! is the older of the two (1966 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 5.0/10
Year20121966
Length1h 32m1h 31m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorPolly FindlayJoseph W. Sarno
Main castAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie WhittakerTodd Moore, Francine Ashley, Patricia McNair, Peggy Steffans, Barbara Kemp

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…

The Bed and How to Make It!

The motel had 70 beds and she knew them all.

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