Faithless vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Faithless). Hadestown: The Musical is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 34m. Faithless is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Faithless
Hadestown: The Musical| Faithless | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 34m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Liv Ullmann | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Lena Endre, Erland Josephson, Krister Henriksson, Thomas Hanzon, Marie Richardson | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
Faithless
Scripted by Ingmar Bergman, this very personal film is about a destructive affair which wrecks the marriage of an actress (Marianne) and musician (Markus). Wanting to continue the affair, Marianne moves in with her lover. But she is tormented by Markus' decision not to let her have custody of their daughter. Finally Markus announces he may have a solution to the stalemate, but this leads to deception, lies and ultimately, tragedy.
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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