National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs Viceroy's House
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Viceroy's House). Viceroy's House is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 20m. Viceroy's House is the older of the two (2017 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Viceroy's House| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | Viceroy's House | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Gurinder Chadha |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | David Hayman, Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Manish Dayal, Michael Gambon |
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…
Viceroy's House
In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers, whilst 500 Hindu, Muslim and Sikh servants lived downstairs.
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