Askari vs Summer of the Colt
Summer of the Colt has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for Askari). Askari is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 40m. Summer of the Colt is the older of the two (1991 against 2001). Both are drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Askari
Summer of the Colt| Askari | Summer of the Colt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David Lister | André Melançon |
| Main cast | Amanda Fuller, C. Thomas Howell, Marlee Matlin, Ian Roberts, Jerry Mofokeng | Héctor Alterio, Manuel Callau, China Zorrilla, Alexandra London-Thompson, Juan De Benedictis |
Synopsis
Askari
Set on a game reserve in Africa. Askari is an angry old elephant, the only survivor of the "A' family group which has been anhilitated in a government cull and he has turned rogue. Involved in the culling are Patrick Khumalo, a corrupt government official and Ribshaw, an unscrupulous white poacher accompanied by Ndhlovu, an old African tracker who is being blackmailed by Ribshaw. Anxious to save the elephants are game warden Joss Mckinley and…
Summer of the Colt
This award-winning film by André Melançon -- set on a ranch on the pampas of Argentina -- tells the story of three children spending a summer with their grandfather. The youngest, Felipe, makes friends with a puppy; his older brother, Daniel, breaks and train his first horse; their 13-year-old sister, Laura, struggles with the transition between childhood and growing up. The kids find it difficult to adapt to their proud and stubborn…
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