National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Tiny Lights

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.5/10 for Tiny Lights). Tiny Lights is the shorter watch at 1h 14m compared with 1h 32m. 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 posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012 VS Tiny Lights posterTiny Lights2024
National Theatre Live: AntigoneTiny Lights
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 4.5/10
Year20122024
Length1h 32m1h 14m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorPolly FindlayBeata Parkanová
Main castAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie WhittakerMarek Geišberg, Martin Finger, Mia Bankó, Elizaveta Maximová, Veronika Žilková

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…

Tiny Lights

Something’s going on and Amálka has no idea what it is. In a superbly creative direction from Beata Parkanová, Tiny Lights follows a family break-up as perceived by a child.

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