An Officer and a Spy vs Escape from Pretoria
Escape from Pretoria has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for An Officer and a Spy). Escape from Pretoria is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 12m. An Officer and a Spy is the older of the two (2019 against 2020). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
An Officer and a Spy
Escape from Pretoria| An Officer and a Spy | Escape from Pretoria | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Thriller | Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Roman Polanski | Francis Annan |
| Main cast | Vincent Perez, Jean Dujardin, Mathieu Amalric, Louis Garrel, Emmanuelle Seigner | Ian Hart, Daniel Radcliffe, Grant Piro, Daniel Webber, Mark Leonard Winter |
Synopsis
An Officer and a Spy
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.
Escape from Pretoria
South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white political activists from the African National Congress imprisoned by the apartheid regime, put a plan in motion to escape from the infamous Pretoria Prison.
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