Ayla: The Daughter of War vs Jarhead

Ayla: The Daughter of War has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for Jarhead). Jarhead is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 4m. Jarhead is the older of the two (2005 against 2017). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Ayla: The Daughter of WarJarhead
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 6.7/10
Year20172005
Length2h 4m2h 3m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, War
Country––
DirectorCan UlkaySam Mendes
Main castEric Roberts, Çetin Tekindor, Altan Erkekli, Taner Birsel, İsmail HacıoğluJake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Jocko Sims, John Krasinski, Laz Alonso

Synopsis

Ayla: The Daughter of War

In 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl, with no parents and no help in sight and he risks his own life to save her, smuggling her into his army base and out of harm’s way.

Jarhead

Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up with an arduous boot camp, Swofford and his unit are sent to the Persian Gulf where they are eager to fight, but are forced to stay back from the action. Swofford struggles with the possibility of his girlfriend cheating on him, and as his mental state deteriorates, his desire to kill increases.

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