National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Unfruitful Times
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for Unfruitful Times). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h . 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
Unfruitful Times| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Unfruitful Times | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Doğuş Algün |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Ergün Metin, Erdem Şenocak, Tolga Tekin, Atakan Yılmaz, Banu Fotocan |
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…
Unfruitful Times
After a tragic miscarriage, Nimet -a middle aged woman- gets stuck in the conservative society in Istanbul while her beloved younger sister Öznur carries a burden of her own in the family, trying to struggle her own demons.
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