National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.9/10 for The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind). The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 20m. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is the older of the two (2019 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Chiwetel Ejiofor |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Noma Dumezweni, Joseph Marcell, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aïssa Maïga, Lemogang Tsipa |
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 Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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