A Magnificent Life vs Gauze
Gauze has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.2/10 for A Magnificent Life). Gauze is the shorter watch at 8m compared with 1h 31m. Both are animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Magnificent Life
Gauze| A Magnificent Life | Gauze | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 8m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History | Animation, Drama, War |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Sylvain Chomet | Nicholas Arujah, Noran Fikri Alezabi |
| Main cast | Laurent Lafitte, Géraldine Pailhas, Thierry Garcia, Olivia Gotanègre, Sophie Maréchal | Bashir Alsharbati, Talia Alsharbati, Rasha Alsharbati, Ahmed Rehan, Mjd Ali |
Synopsis
A Magnificent Life
In 1955, 60-year-old Marcel Pagnol is a well-known and acclaimed playwright and filmmaker. When the editor-in-chief of ELLE magazine commissions a weekly column about Pagnol's childhood, he sees this as a great opportunity to go back to his artistic roots: writing. Realizing his memory is failing him and deeply affected by the disappointing results of his last two plays, Pagnol starts doubting his ability to pursue his work. That is until…
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.
Where to watch
Where to watch A Magnificent LifeWhere to watch Gauze
More like A Magnificent Life · More like Gauze · Compare other titles