Mary Queen of Scots vs National Theatre Live: The Audience
National Theatre Live: The Audience has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.6/10 for Mary Queen of Scots). Mary Queen of Scots is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 22m. National Theatre Live: The Audience is the older of the two (2013 against 2018). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mary Queen of Scots
National Theatre Live: The Audience| Mary Queen of Scots | National Theatre Live: The Audience | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Josie Rourke | Robin Lough |
| Main cast | Brendan Coyle, David Tennant, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Gemma Chan, Ian Hart | Paul Ritter, Helen Mirren, Geoffrey Beevers, Edward Fox, Nell Williams |
Synopsis
Mary Queen of Scots
In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.
National Theatre Live: The Audience
For sixty years, Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life, it is private.
Where to watch
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