Alone in Berlin vs Black Book

Black Book has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Alone in Berlin). Alone in Berlin is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 25m. Black Book is the older of the two (2006 against 2016). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Alone in Berlin posterAlone in Berlin2016 VS Black Book posterBlack Book2006
Alone in BerlinBlack Book
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.4/10
Year20162006
Length1h 43m2h 25m
GenresDrama, Thriller, WarDrama, Thriller, War
Country–Belgium
DirectorVincent PerezPaul Verhoeven
Main castLouis Hofmann, Brendan Gleeson, Lars Rudolph, Emma Thompson, Daniel BrühlMichiel Huisman, Waldemar Kobus, Sebastian Koch, Matthias Schoenaerts, Christian Berkel

Synopsis

Alone in Berlin

Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief. Anna and Otto Quangel’s son has been killed at the front. This working class couple had long believed in the ‘Führer’ and followed him willingly, but now they realise that his promises are nothing but lies and deceit. They begin writing postcards as a form of resistance and in a bid to…

Black Book

In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.

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