National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs Simone: Woman of the Century

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.9/10 for Simone: Woman of the Century). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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National Theatre Live: LeopoldstadtSimone: Woman of the Century
Audience score★ 8.8/10★ 7.9/10
Year20222022
Length2h 20m2h 20m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorPatrick MarberOlivier Dahan
Main castArty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley HollowaySylvie Testud, Bastien Bouillon, Olivier Gourmet, Rebecca Marder, Elsa Zylberstein

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…

Simone: Woman of the Century

Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.

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