A Very Private Affair vs Hair of the Bear

Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.1/10 for A Very Private Affair). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 43m. A Very Private Affair is the older of the two (1962 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Very Private Affair posterA Very Private Affair1962 VS Hair of the Bear posterHair of the Bear2026
A Very Private AffairHair of the Bear
Audience score★ 5.1/10★ 10.0/10
Year19622026
Length1h 43m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama, Thriller
Country–Canada
DirectorLouis MalleAlexandre Trudeau, James McLellan
Main castMarcello Mastroianni, Brigitte Bardot, Antoine Roblot, Dirk Sanders, Jacqueline DoyenMalia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence

Synopsis

A Very Private Affair

After achieving fame as a movie star, a woman finds her private life invaded by relentless fans, leading her mother’s ex-lover to intervene and offer protection.

Hair of the Bear

Refusing to go to school, anxious 16-year-old Tori is driven by her mother to her grandfather's rustic cabin in Eastern Manitoba on the remote American-Canadian border. As Tori struggles to adapt to the woodsman ways of her French Canadian grandfather, she ultimately must embrace the outdoors if she is to survive the deadly game of cat and mouse she is thrust into.

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