Alaska vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Alaska). Alaska is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 21m. Alaska is the older of the two (2015 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Alaska
Hadestown: The Musical| Alaska | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | France | United Kingdom |
| Director | Claudio Cupellini | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Roschdy Zem, Elio Germano, Paolo Pierobon, Orietta Notari | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
Alaska
Nadine is a French young woman. Fausto is an Italian young man trying to make it in Paris as a restaurant waiter. They accidentally meet at a five-star hotel. Both are fragile, alone and obsessed with the idea of an unattainable happiness. Their intense love is challenged by their own individual ambition and desperation.
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
Where to watch
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