National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Why Women Trip
Why Women Trip is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Why Women Trip| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Why Women Trip | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Vernon Snoop Robinson |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Ashley Rios, Draper Wynston, Rolonda Rochelle, Claudia Jordan, Momma Dee |
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…
Why Women Trip
Zori Johnson falls in love hard and fast, yet always seems to be hurt by those closest to her. When she meets the man of her dreams, their love connection spurs her to open her heart once again. But at what cost?
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