National Theatre Live: The Audience vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire

National Theatre Live: The Audience has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 8.1/10 for Portrait of a Lady on Fire). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 22m. National Theatre Live: The Audience is the older of the two (2013 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: The Audience posterNational Theatre Live: The Audience2013 VS Portrait of a Lady on Fire posterPortrait of a Lady on Fire2019
National Theatre Live: The AudiencePortrait of a Lady on Fire
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 8.1/10
Year20132019
Length2h 22m2h 1m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History, Romance
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorRobin LoughCéline Sciamma
Main castPaul Ritter, Helen Mirren, Geoffrey Beevers, Edward Fox, Nell WilliamsValeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami

Synopsis

National Theatre Live: The Audience

For sixty years, Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life, it is private.

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

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