Colette vs National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Colette). Colette is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 20m. Colette is the older of the two (2018 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Colette posterColette2018 VS National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt posterNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt2022
ColetteNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 8.8/10
Year20182022
Length1h 52m2h 20m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorWash WestmorelandPatrick Marber
Main castKeira Knightley, Dominic West, Fiona Shaw, Rebecca Root, Ray PanthakiArty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway

Synopsis

Colette

After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is transplanted from her childhood home in rural France to the intellectual and artistic splendor of Paris. Soon after, Willy convinces Colette to ghostwrite for him. She pens a semi-autobiographical novel about a witty and brazen country girl named Claudine, sparking a bestseller and a cultural sensation. After its success, Colette and Willy become…

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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