I, Olga Hepnarova vs National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.6/10 for I, Olga Hepnarova). I, Olga Hepnarova is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 20m. I, Olga Hepnarova is the older of the two (2016 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

I, Olga Hepnarova posterI, Olga Hepnarova2016 VS National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt posterNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt2022
I, Olga HepnarovaNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 8.8/10
Year20162022
Length1h 46m2h 20m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorPetr Kazda, Tomáš WeinrebPatrick Marber
Main castMichalina Olszańska, Marta Mazurek, Martin Pechlát, Ondřej Malý, Marika ŠoposkáArty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway

Synopsis

I, Olga Hepnarova

Olga is a complex young woman desperate to break free from her unfeeling family and social conventions. With her Louise Brooks-like tomboyish looks she drags herself, chain-smoking, from one job to another until she appears to find her niche as a truck driver. Although she has female lovers she does not form a bond with any of them; instead she clashes, time and again, venting herself in wordless emotional outbursts and other behavioural…

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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