Antigone (2003)
Overview
Having defied the ban on Creon and offered a burial to Polynice, her treacherous homeland brother, Antigone is condemned to a slow death in a stone tomb, despite the interposition of Hémon, her fiance, the son of Creon . Nevertheless, Creon ends up following the advice of his diviner Tiresias and, fearing the wrath of the gods, buries Polynices with dignity. When he is about to free Antigone, the young woman had already hanged herself. Mad with pain, Hémon commits suicide by his side.
What is Antigone about?
Having defied the ban on Creon and offered a burial to Polynice, her treacherous homeland brother, Antigone is condemned to a slow death in a stone tomb, despite the interposition of Hémon, her fiance, the son of Creon . Nevertheless, Creon ends up following the advice of his diviner Tiresias and, fearing the wrath of the gods, buries Polynices with dignity. When he is about to free Antigone, the young woman had already hanged herself. Mad with pain, Hémon commits suicide by his side. Antigone is a Drama movie, released on 2003-05-05, runtime 116 minutes.
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Directed by
Nicolas Briançon
Cast
- Barbara Schulz as Antigone
- Robert Hossein as Créon
- Bernard Dhéran as Le Choeur
- Pierre Dourlens as Le 1er Garde
- Julie Kapour as La Nourrice
- Elsa Mollien as Ismène
- Julien Mulot as Hémon
- Bruno Henry as Le Messager
- Claudia Fanni as Le Page
- Dominique Roncero as Un Garde
- David Loyola as Un Garde
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