National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Bang Bang Club
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.6/10 for The Bang Bang Club). The Bang Bang Club is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 20m. The Bang Bang Club is the older of the two (2011 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
The Bang Bang Club| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | The Bang Bang Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Steven Silver |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Ryan Phillippe, Taylor Kitsch, Malin Åkerman, Patrick Lyster, Frank Rautenbach |
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 Bang Bang Club
In the early to mid '90s, when the South African system of apartheid was in its death throes, four photographers - Greg Marinovich, Kevin Carter, Ken Oosterbroek and João Silva - bonded by their friendship and a sense of purpose, worked together to chronicle the violence and upheaval leading up to the 1994 election of Nelson Mandela as president. Their work is risky and dangerous, potentially fatally so, as they thrust themselves into the…
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