National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs The First King
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.1/10 for The First King). The First King is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 15m. The First King is the older of the two (2019 against 2023). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
The First King| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | The First King | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Matteo Rovere |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Tania Garribba, Alessandro Borghi, Massimiliano Rossi, Fiorenzo Mattu, Fabrizio Rongione |
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 First King
Romulus and Remus, two shepherds and loyal brothers, end up taking part to a journey that will lead one of them to be the founder of the greatest nation ever seen. However, the fate of the chosen one will pass from killing his own brother.
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