National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Udaan
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Udaan). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 18m. Udaan is the older of the two (2010 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Udaan| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Udaan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Vikramaditya Motwane |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Anand Tiwari, Ronit Roy, Rajat Barmecha, Aayan Boradia, Ram Kapoor |
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…
Udaan
Upon returning to his industrial hometown, a young man must decide whether to follow his own dreams or acquiesce to his father's plans for his future.
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