A Rifle and a Bag vs Everest Dark

Everest Dark has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.3/10 for A Rifle and a Bag). A Rifle and a Bag is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 30m. A Rifle and a Bag is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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A Rifle and a BagEverest Dark
Audience score★ 5.3/10★ 10.0/10
Year20202025
Length1h 29m1h 30m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryIndiaCanada
DirectorArya Rothe, Cristina HaneșJereme Watt
Main cast–Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa

Synopsis

A Rifle and a Bag

Somi is pregnant with her second child. A girl, she hopes. Together with her husband she prepares for this new phase of their parenthood. It means that their son has to go to school, but as an ex-Naxalite that is tough to achieve in contemporary India, where people like them are third-rate citizens. They lack the certificates and an opaque bureaucratic process doesn't help. Directors Isabella Rinaldi, Cristina Hanes and Arya Rothe of the NoCut…

Everest Dark

Tourists line up at the foot of Mount Everest to climb the mythological mountain – and to tell everyone else about the feat. For the same reason, Mount Everest has become a graveyard full of the frozen corpses of fallen mountaineers. But the story of the world’s highest mountain also has another, overlooked side: the local one. For around the huge mountain between Nepal and Tibet lives a local population with their own worldview, which is very…

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