National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs On the Basis of Sex
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.4/10 for On the Basis of Sex). On the Basis of Sex is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 20m. On the Basis of Sex is the older of the two (2018 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
On the Basis of Sex| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | On the Basis of Sex | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Mimi Leder |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Justin Theroux, Stephen Root, Kathy Bates, Gary Werntz, Chris Mulkey |
Synopsis
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
At the beginning of the 20th century, Leopoldstadt was the old, crowded Jewish quarter of Vienna, Austria. But Hermann Merz, a factory owner and baptised Jew now married to Catholic Gretl, has moved up in the world. We follow his family’s story across half a century, passing through the convulsions of war, revolution, impoverishment, annexation by Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. A company of 40 actors represent each generation of the family in…
On the Basis of Sex
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
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