National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Iron Claw
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.5/10 for The Iron Claw). The Iron Claw is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 20m. National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt is the older of the two (2022 against 2023). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | The Iron Claw | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Sean Durkin |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Holt McCallany, Maura Tierney, Jeremy Allen White, Michael Harney, Scott Innes |
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 Iron Claw
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.
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