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6.8Sophie Deraspe’s adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy of the same name reimagines the story of a woman’s quest for justice as a commentary on the immigrant experience in contemporary Montreal.
Released: 2019-11-08109 minDir: Sophie DeraspeDramaBudget: $3.5M
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Cast
- Nahéma Ricci as Antigone Hipponome
- Nour Belkhiria as Ismène
- Rawad El-Zein as Polynice
- Rachida Oussaada as Ménécée
- Hakim Brahimi as Étéocle
- Paul Doucet as Christian
Themes
- woman director
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Ratings
IMDb
7/10
1,920 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Awards
- 30 wins & 8 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Director
- Sophie Deraspe
- Screenwriter
- Sophie Deraspe
- Cinematographer
- Sophie Deraspe
- Filming location
- Ouzellaguen
- Duration
- 109
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- publication date
- 2019-11-06
- title
- Antigone
- review score
- 7.8/10
- film editor
- Sophie Deraspe
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Canadian Screen Awards
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Categories
2019 Canadian films2019 drama films2019 filmsArabic-language Canadian filmsBest Film Prix Iris winnersBest Picture Genie and Canadian Screen Award winnersCanadian prison drama filmsCourtroom filmsFilms about familiesFilms about police misconductFilms about prison escapesFilms about refugeesFilms about social mediaFilms based on Antigone (Sophocles play)Films directed by Sophie DeraspeFilms set in MontrealFilms shot in MontrealFrench-language Canadian filmsModern adaptations of Antigone (Sophocles play)Template film date with 2 release datesWomen in prison films