A Bag of Marbles vs Palestine 36

Palestine 36 has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.8/10 for A Bag of Marbles). A Bag of Marbles is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 59m. 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 Palestine 36 posterPalestine 362025
A Bag of MarblesPalestine 36
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 8.1/10
Year20172025
Length1h 53m1h 59m
GenresDrama, WarDrama, History, War
Country–Palestinian Territory
DirectorChristian DuguayAnnemarie Jacir
Main castElsa Zylberstein, Christian Clavier, Bernard Campan, Émile Berling, César DomboyRobert Aramayo, Liam Cunningham, Billy Howle, Jeremy Irons, Hiam Abbass

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…

Palestine 36

In 1936, as Palestinian villages revolt against British colonial rule, Yusuf navigates between Jerusalem and his rural home, amidst escalating unrest and a pivotal moment for the British Empire.

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