National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Load
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.9/10 for The Load). The Load is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 20m. The Load is the older of the two (2016 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
The Load| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | The Load | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Alan Jonsson |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Gerardo Taracena, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Horacio García Rojas, Harold Torres, María Valverde |
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 Load
Late sixteenth century. A Tameme Indian man and a noble Spanish woman flee through the forests of the New World in search of freedom. Their frantic journey softens the tension between them and dissolves their longstanding differences and creates intimate bonds that threaten their very survival.
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