5 Days of War vs The Pianist
The Pianist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 5.6/10 for 5 Days of War). 5 Days of War is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 30m. The Pianist is the older of the two (2002 against 2011). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
5 Days of War
The Pianist| 5 Days of War | The Pianist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | United States of America | France |
| Director | Renny Harlin | Roman Polanski |
| Main cast | Richard Coyle, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Rade Šerbedžija, Val Kilmer, Kenneth Cranham | Thomas Kretschmann, Adrien Brody, Richard Ridings, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman |
Synopsis
5 Days of War
An American journalist and his cameraman are caught in the combat zone during the first Russian airstrikes against Georgia. Rescuing Tatia, a young Georgian schoolteacher separated from her family during the attack, the two reporters agree to help reunite her with her family in exchange for serving as their interpreter. As the three attempt to escape to safety, they witness--and document--the devastation from the full-scale crossfire and…
The Pianist
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
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