Bau, Artist at War vs National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies

National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 3.9/10 for Bau, Artist at War). Bau, Artist at War is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 15m. National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Bau, Artist at WarNational Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
Audience score★ 3.9/10★ 9.0/10
Year20252023
Length2h 10m2h 15m
GenresComedy, Drama, History, RomanceComedy, Drama, History
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorSean McNamaraJeremy Herrin
Main castInbar Lavi, Adam Tsekhman, Josh Zuckerman, Aias Dalman, Emile HirschSam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe

Synopsis

Bau, Artist at War

Based on the true story of Joseph and Rebecca Bau whose wedding took place in the Plaszow concentration camp during WW2. Using his artistic skills in the camps, Joseph stays alive and helps hundreds to escape. Miraculously, he finds love in the midst of despair. Years later, when called to be a key witness in the trial of the brutal Nazi officer who tortured him and killed his father, Joseph is thrust back into vivid memories of the Holocaust…

National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies

In 1968 America, as two men fight to become the next president, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the unruly liberal Gore Vidal. During a new nightly television format, they debate the moral landscape of a shattered nation.

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