National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Brutalist
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7/10 for The Brutalist). National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 3h 35m. 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 Brutalist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 3h 35m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Brady Corbet |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Emma Laird, Jonathan Hyde, Guy Pearce, Adrien Brody, Michael Epp |
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 Brutalist
When a visionary architect and his wife flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern United States, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious, wealthy client.
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