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Antigone

Antigone

20196.81h 49m

Overview

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
Written by Sophocles, Sophie Deraspe
Produced by Marc Daigle
Box OfficeBudget: $3.5M0

Top Cast

Nahéma Ricci

Nahéma Ricci

Antigone Hipponome

Nour Belkhiria

Nour Belkhiria

Ismène

R

Rawad El-Zein

Polynice

R

Rachida Oussaada

Ménécée

Hakim Brahimi

Hakim Brahimi

Étéocle

Paul Doucet

Paul Doucet

Christian

Antoine Desrochers

Antoine Desrochers

Hémon

Jean-Sébastien Courchesne

Jean-Sébastien Courchesne

Maître O'Neil

Lise Castonguay

Lise Castonguay

Psychiatre

Benoît Gouin

Benoît Gouin

Enquêteur

Themes & Keywords

woman director

About Antigone

Antigone is a drama film released in 2019 exploring themes of woman director. Directed by Sophie Deraspe, it stars Nahéma Ricci, Nour Belkhiria, Rawad El-Zein. 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.

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