National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Time of the Wolf
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.1/10 for Time of the Wolf). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 53m. Time of the Wolf is the older of the two (2003 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Time of the Wolf | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Michael Haneke |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Luminița Gheorghiu, Maurice Bénichou, Isabelle Huppert, Anaïs Demoustier, Olivier Gourmet |
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…
Time of the Wolf
When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers. This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful learning process.
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