20 Days in Mariupol vs The Distant Barking of Dogs
20 Days in Mariupol has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.6/10 for The Distant Barking of Dogs). The Distant Barking of Dogs is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 34m. The Distant Barking of Dogs is the older of the two (2017 against 2023). Both are documentary, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 20 Days in Mariupol | The Distant Barking of Dogs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Documentary, War | Documentary, War |
| Country | – | Denmark |
| Director | Mstyslav Chernov | Simon Lereng Wilmont |
| Main cast | Mstyslav Chernov, Evgeniy Maloletka, Liudmyla Amelkina, Zhanna Homa, Oleksandr Ivanov | Alexandra Ryabichkina, Oleg Afanasyev |
Synopsis
20 Days in Mariupol
As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.
The Distant Barking of Dogs
Hnutove, Donbass, eastern Ukraine, 2015. Young Oleg lives in a war zone where anti-aircraft gunshots and missile attacks often resonate dangerously near. Although many inhabitants have already left this dangerous area, he remains with his grandmother, who has cared for him since his mother's death, because they have nowhere to go. They are just waiting for the war to end.
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