National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs Small Things Like These
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Small Things Like These). Small Things Like These is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 20m. National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt is the older of the two (2022 against 2024). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Small Things Like These| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | Small Things Like These | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Tim Mielants |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Cillian Murphy, Emily Watson, Michelle Fairley, Eileen Walsh, Zara Devlin |
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…
Small Things Like These
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
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