National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Fire Inside
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.4/10 for The Fire Inside). The Fire Inside is the shorter watch at 1h 49m 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 Fire Inside | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Rachel Morrison |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Brian Tyree Henry, Lanette Ware, Tyrone Benskin, Oluniké Adeliyi, Ryan Destiny |
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 Fire Inside
Claressa Shields, a high school junior from Flint, Michigan, aided by her tough-love coach, Jason Crutchfield, pushes past all limitations to become the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing. But even at the pinnacle of success, Claressa has to reckon with the fact that not all dreams are created equal, and the real fight has only just begun.
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