Facing Windows vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7/10 for Facing Windows). Facing Windows is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 21m. Facing Windows is the older of the two (2003 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Facing Windows
Hadestown: The Musical| Facing Windows | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Ferzan Özpetek | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Filippo Nigro, Massimo Poggio, Massimo Girotti, Raoul Bova, Giovanna Mezzogiorno | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
Facing Windows
Overburdened and stuck in a greying marriage, Giovanna takes to caring for a Jewish Holocaust survivor her husband brings home. As she begins to reflect on her life, she turns to the man who lives across from her.
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
Where to watch
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