Being Maria vs National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Being Maria). Being Maria is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 20m. National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt is the older of the two (2022 against 2024). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Being Maria posterBeing Maria2024 VS National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt posterNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt2022
Being MariaNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 8.8/10
Year20242022
Length1h 40m2h 20m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorJessica PaludPatrick Marber
Main castStanislas Merhar, Yvan Attal, Anamaria Vartolomei, Matt Dillon, Marie GillainArty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway

Synopsis

Being Maria

A young, struggling actress lands her dream role in a film by an emerging Italian director, starring alongside an American superstar. What begins as her big breakthrough quickly turns into a living hell.

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt

At the beginning of the 20th century, Leopoldstadt was the old, crowded Jewish quarter of Vienna, Austria. But Hermann Merz, a factory owner and baptised Jew now married to Catholic Gretl, has moved up in the world. We follow his family’s story across half a century, passing through the convulsions of war, revolution, impoverishment, annexation by Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. A company of 40 actors represent each generation of the family in…

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