National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 8.1/10 for Portrait of a Lady on Fire). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 20m. Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the older of the two (2019 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Portrait of a Lady on Fire| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
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…
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
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