National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Treeless Mountain
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Treeless Mountain). Treeless Mountain is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 32m. Treeless Mountain is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Treeless Mountain| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Treeless Mountain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | So Yong Kim |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Kim Hee-yeon, Kim Seong-hee, Kim Mi-hyang, Lee Soo-ah |
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…
Treeless Mountain
A Korean woman leaves her two young daughters with her sister-in-law to search for their estranged father.
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