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Antigone poster

A JEAN-MARIE STRAUB FILM

Antigone

19921h 40mMovie

Drama

IMDb6.6/ 10 · 514 votes

THE STORY

A fearless Antigone, refusing to allow the dishonored body of her murdered brother Polynices to be devoured by vultures and dogs, defies the Thebian tyrant Creon by burying him.

Dark
Melancholic
Thought-provoking
Power and politics
Family
Mythology

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after. Contains self-harm or suicide.

DirectorJean-Marie Straub · Danièle Huillet

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.0 / 10

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