Adwa vs When Paris was German
When Paris was German has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Adwa). When Paris was German is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 1h 37m. Adwa is the older of the two (1999 against 2020). Both are documentary, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Adwa
When Paris was German| Adwa | When Paris was German | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 52m |
| Genres | Documentary, War | Documentary, History, TV Movie, War |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Haile Gerima | Isabelle Gendre |
| Main cast | – | Agnès Jamonneau, Leonard Chouin |
Synopsis
Adwa
In 1896, Ethiopia, an African nation, largely armed with spears and knives, defeats a well-equipped and organized Italian military bent on colonization.
When Paris was German
Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the daily life on the German side. These soldiers enjoyed privileged status, during their stay, they were led to believe that they belong to a social elite, a status unreachable back in Germany during peacetime. And who better than a German who has led such lifestyle to serve as a common thread and tell…
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