National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs Viceroy's House
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.6/10 for Viceroy's House). Viceroy's House is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 15m. Viceroy's House is the older of the two (2017 against 2023). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
Viceroy's House| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | Viceroy's House | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Gurinder Chadha |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | David Hayman, Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Manish Dayal, Michael Gambon |
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.
Viceroy's House
In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers, whilst 500 Hindu, Muslim and Sikh servants lived downstairs.
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