An Officer and a Spy vs I Am the Law

An Officer and a Spy has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.8/10 for I Am the Law). I Am the Law is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 12m. I Am the Law is the older of the two (1977 against 2019). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

An Officer and a Spy posterAn Officer and a Spy2019 VS I Am the Law posterI Am the Law1977
An Officer and a SpyI Am the Law
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 6.8/10
Year20191977
Length2h 12m1h 53m
GenresDrama, History, ThrillerDrama, History, Thriller
Country–Italy
DirectorRoman PolanskiPasquale Squitieri
Main castVincent Perez, Jean Dujardin, Mathieu Amalric, Louis Garrel, Emmanuelle SeignerClaudia Cardinale, Lina Sastri, Salvatore Billa, Giuliano Gemma, Stefano Satta Flores

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.

I Am the Law

Sicily, Fascist Italy, 1925. Dictator Benito Mussolini appoints Cesare Mori, a man as tough as he is honest, as the new police prefect of Palermo and entrusts him with the arduous task of putting an end to the Mafia, a sinister criminal organization that has sown terror on the island for centuries.

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