Belfast vs National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.1/10 for Belfast). Belfast is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 20m. Belfast is the older of the two (2021 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Belfast posterBelfast2021 VS National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt posterNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt2022
BelfastNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 8.8/10
Year20212022
Length1h 38m2h 20m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorKenneth BranaghPatrick Marber
Main castColin Morgan, Judi Dench, Ciarán Hinds, Turlough Convery, Caitríona BalfeArty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway

Synopsis

Belfast

Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life.

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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