9/11: Escape from the Towers vs When Paris was German
When Paris was German has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.8/10 for 9/11: Escape from the Towers). When Paris was German is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 1h 26m. 9/11: Escape from the Towers is the older of the two (2018 against 2020). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
9/11: Escape from the Towers
When Paris was German| 9/11: Escape from the Towers | When Paris was German | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 52m |
| Genres | Documentary, History | Documentary, History, TV Movie, War |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | – | Isabelle Gendre |
| Main cast | – | Agnès Jamonneau, Leonard Chouin |
Synopsis
9/11: Escape from the Towers
Each World Trade Center tower consisted of 110 floors. Each floor has a story. In this two-hour special, survivors from two of those floors, many speaking publicly for the first time, tell their stories. Focusing on one floor in the North Tower and one in the South, this film will provide a never-before-achieved intimacy with what it was really like to be inside the Twin Towers on 9/11.
When Paris was German
Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the daily life on the German side. These soldiers enjoyed privileged status, during their stay, they were led to believe that they belong to a social elite, a status unreachable back in Germany during peacetime. And who better than a German who has led such lifestyle to serve as a common thread and tell…
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