National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Royal Siren
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6/10 for The Royal Siren). The Royal Siren is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 20m. The Royal Siren is the older of the two (2010 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
The Royal Siren| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | The Royal Siren | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Hansjörg Thurn |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Götz Otto, Julie Engelbrecht, Alexander Beyer, Alexandra Neldel, Carmen Gratl |
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 Royal Siren
Constance, 1410. Marie, daughter of the richest bourgeois of the city, is on the eve of marrying a prestigious lawyer, son of an earl. Although the compromise fills with pride the girl's father, anxious to ennoble, Marie is not just convinced about her fiancé, who she has only seen twice. Her suspicions are confirmed tragically on the eve of the wedding when, after signing the marriage contract, a stranger breaks into the house ensuring that…
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