National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Ultras
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for Ultras). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 49m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2020). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Ultras| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Ultras | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | Italy |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Francesco Lettieri |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Antonia Truppo, Aniello Arena, Ciro Nacca, Daniele Vicorito, Salvatore Pelliccia |
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…
Ultras
An aging soccer fanatic faces down the reality of his past while struggling to give himself and a young follower very different futures.
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