National Theatre Live: Antigone (2012)
In the chaotic aftermath of a civil war, Creon takes the throne of Thebes and enforces a decree that prohibits anyone from honoring the fallen traitor, Polyneices. However, his ...
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In the chaotic aftermath of a civil war, Creon takes the throne of Thebes and enforces a decree that prohibits anyone from honoring the fallen traitor, Polyneices. However, his sister, Antigone, refuses to comply. This defiance sets off a fierce clash between individual beliefs and state authority. Polly Findlay's dynamic 2012 adaptation reinterprets Sophocles' classic tragedy, transforming it into a compelling political thriller that resonates with contemporary issues.
Runtime
1h 32m
Country
United Kingdom
