National Theatre Live: Good vs The Tragedy of Macbeth
National Theatre Live: Good has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for The Tragedy of Macbeth). National Theatre Live: Good is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 45m. The Tragedy of Macbeth is the older of the two (2021 against 2023). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| National Theatre Live: Good | The Tragedy of Macbeth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dominic Cooke | Joel Coen |
| Main cast | David Tennant, Elliot Levey, Sharon Small, Jim Creighton, Rebecca Bainbridge | Bertie Carvel, Moses Ingram, Alex Hassell, Stephen Root, Brendan Gleeson |
Synopsis
National Theatre Live: Good
As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
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