Mary of Nazareth vs National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Mary of Nazareth). National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 3h 20m. Mary of Nazareth is the older of the two (2012 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mary of Nazareth posterMary of Nazareth2012 VS National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt posterNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt2022
Mary of NazarethNational Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.8/10
Year20122022
Length3h 20m2h 20m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorGiacomo CampiottiPatrick Marber
Main castAndreas Pietschmann, Luca Marinelli, Nikolai Kinski, Paz Vega, Robert StadloberArty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway

Synopsis

Mary of Nazareth

The film begins with the Annunciation: Mary, a young Galilean, virginal conceived the Messiah, the Son of God. Her husband Joseph, a humble carpenter, decided to stay by his side throughout. When Caesar Augustus ordered the Jews to register people, the couple embarks on a journey to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. Meanwhile, Maria Magdalena, a young woman from the same town that Mary, turns away from God and placed in the palace of King Herod…

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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