National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Apprentice
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.9/10 for The Apprentice). The Apprentice is the shorter watch at 2h 2m 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 | The Apprentice | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Ali Abbasi |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Martin Donovan, Joe Pingue, Maria Bakalova |
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…
The Apprentice
A young Donald Trump, eager to make his name as a hungry scion of a wealthy family in 1970s New York, comes under the spell of Roy Cohn, the cutthroat attorney who would help create the Donald Trump we know today. Cohn sees in Trump the perfect protégé—someone with raw ambition, a hunger for success, and a willingness to do whatever it takes to win.
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