Antigone
2019, Film, 109 min, Crime, Drama, French, Canada, MoviePedia score 67
Sophie 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.
Directed by Sophie Deraspe
Cast
- Nahéma Ricci as Antigone
- Rachida Oussaada as Ménécée
- Nour Belkhiria as Ismène
- Rawad El-Zein as Polynice
- Hakim Brahimi as Étéocle
- Antoine DesRochers as Hémon
- Béatrice Mercier as Professeure d'Antigone
- Athéna Henry as Antigone à 3 ans
- Sarah Kenny as Ismène à 6 ans
- Youssef Zellag as Polynice à 5 ans
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