National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Until the End of the World
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Until the End of the World). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 38m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Until the End of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Emiliano Castro Vizcarra |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Mauricio Ochmann, Daniel Pérez Prada, Aislinn Derbez, Melina Figueroa, Miguel Ángel Jiménez |
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…
Until the End of the World
Manuel's life is upended when Esmeralda, his lost love from 15 years ago, calls unexpectedly. Despite being set to marry another, he rediscovers Esmeralda, and they realize their love transcends time.
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