Elizabeth vs National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.2/10 for Elizabeth). Elizabeth is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 20m. Elizabeth is the older of the two (1998 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Elizabeth posterElizabeth1998 VS National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt posterNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt2022
ElizabethNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 8.8/10
Year19982022
Length2h 4m2h 20m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorShekhar KapurPatrick Marber
Main castKelly Macdonald, Cate Blanchett, Vincent Cassel, Emily Mortimer, Christopher EcclestonArty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway

Synopsis

Elizabeth

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

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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