National Theatre Live: Good vs Under the Shadow
National Theatre Live: Good has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for Under the Shadow). Under the Shadow is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 40m. Under the Shadow is the older of the two (2016 against 2023). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Good
Under the Shadow| National Theatre Live: Good | Under the Shadow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, Horror, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dominic Cooke | Babak Anvari |
| Main cast | David Tennant, Elliot Levey, Sharon Small, Jim Creighton, Rebecca Bainbridge | Narges Rashidi, Bobby Naderi, Ray Haratian, Hamid Djavadan, Arash Marandi |
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.
Under the Shadow
After Shideh's building is hit by a missile during the Iran-Iraq War, a superstitious neighbor suggests that the missile was cursed and might be carrying malevolent Middle-Eastern spirits. She becomes convinced a supernatural force within the building is attempting to possess her daughter Dorsa, and she has no choice but to confront these forces if she is to save her daughter and herself.
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