Nero's Mistress vs The Favourite
The Favourite has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.6/10 for Nero's Mistress). Nero's Mistress is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 2h . Nero's Mistress is the older of the two (1956 against 2018). Both are comedy, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Nero's Mistress
The Favourite| Nero's Mistress | The Favourite | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1956 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 2h |
| Genres | Comedy, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Steno | Yorgos Lanthimos |
| Main cast | Sandra Milo, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto Sordi, Giulio Calì, Ciccio Barbi | Mark Gatiss, Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone, Nicholas Hoult |
Synopsis
Nero's Mistress
Nero is on holiday at the seaside. Poppea, Seneca and many other guests are with him. Nero is preparing a great show where he will be the star. When Agrippina, his mother, arrives with her German praetorians and decides Nero has to conquer Britain, she is asking for trouble. Many attempts of murder and poisoning will happen on the eve of his great show.
The Favourite
England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.
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