National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Three Below Zero
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.3/10 for Three Below Zero). Three Below Zero is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 32m. Three Below Zero is the older of the two (1998 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Three Below Zero| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Three Below Zero | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Simon Aeby |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Wes Bentley, D.W. Reiser, Kate Walsh, Don Creech, Judith Roberts |
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…
Three Below Zero
People are trapped in the basement of a New York apartment building on the hottest day of the summer.
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