Christmas in Vigala vs National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 5.5/10 for Christmas in Vigala). Christmas in Vigala is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 2h 20m. Christmas in Vigala is the older of the two (1981 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Christmas in Vigala
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt| Christmas in Vigala | National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 1981 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mark Soosaar | Patrick Marber |
| Main cast | Tõnu Kark, Evald Aavik, Kersti Kreismann, Häli Saarm, Kadriann Soosaar | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway |
Synopsis
Christmas in Vigala
The Christmas of 1905 in Vigala is not a peaceful holiday. The manor house has just been pillaged during the peasant's revolt; the air is full of smoke of fire and there is the premonition of inevitable punishment. Bernhard Laipmann is a tenant farmer whose wife is asking him to leave home since her husband keeps drawing the attention of the authorities. Having doubts about leaving, Laipmann is inspired by endeavouring towards freedom and…
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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