National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.3/10 for The Death of Mr. Lazarescu). National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies is the shorter watch at 2h 15m compared with 2h 30m. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu is the older of the two (2005 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | The Death of Mr. Lazarescu | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Cristi Puiu |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Luminița Gheorghiu, Dragoș Bucur, Ion Fiscuteanu, Doru Ana, Monica Bîrlădeanu |
Synopsis
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
In 1968 America, as two men fight to become the next president, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the unruly liberal Gore Vidal. During a new nightly television format, they debate the moral landscape of a shattered nation.
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
After suffering terrible headaches and stomach cramps, Mr. Lăzărescu, a lonely 63 year-old man, calls for an ambulance, beginning one man’s hellish journey through Bucharest hospitals in search of proper medical care. As the night unfolds, his health starts to deteriorate fast.
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