Beanpole vs National Theatre Live: Good
National Theatre Live: Good has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for Beanpole). National Theatre Live: Good is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 14m. Beanpole is the older of the two (2019 against 2023). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beanpole
National Theatre Live: Good| Beanpole | National Theatre Live: Good | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kantemir Balagov | Dominic Cooke |
| Main cast | Kseniya Kutepova, Viktoriya Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina, Konstantin Balakirev, Olga Dragunova | David Tennant, Elliot Levey, Sharon Small, Jim Creighton, Rebecca Bainbridge |
Synopsis
Beanpole
1945, Leningrad. World War II has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women, Iya and Masha, search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins.
National Theatre Live: Good
As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.
Where to watch
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