A Bag of Marbles vs Gauze

Gauze has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.8/10 for A Bag of Marbles). Gauze is the shorter watch at 8m compared with 1h 53m. A Bag of Marbles is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Bag of Marbles posterA Bag of Marbles2017 VS Gauze posterGauze2025
A Bag of MarblesGauze
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 8.8/10
Year20172025
Length1h 53m8m
GenresDrama, WarAnimation, Drama, War
Country––
DirectorChristian DuguayNicholas Arujah, Noran Fikri Alezabi
Main castElsa Zylberstein, Christian Clavier, Bernard Campan, Émile Berling, César DomboyBashir Alsharbati, Talia Alsharbati, Rasha Alsharbati, Ahmed Rehan, Mjd Ali

Synopsis

A Bag of Marbles

At the beginning of the 1940s, in a France occupied by Nazi forces, lived the Jewish Joffo family. Happy and tight-knit, she sees her future darken when all members of the family are forced to wear the yellow star. Fearing the worst, the parents organized their family to flee to the free zone in the south of the country. Maurice, twelve years old, and Joseph, ten years old, will therefore leave alone in order to maximize their chances of…

Gauze

14-year-old Zain, a Palestinian swimming champion, faces war and man-made famine. He becomes the sole caregiver to his little brother. When aid drops into the sea, desperate for food, Zain is forced to swim - not for passion, but for survival.

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