Banzo vs Forgiveness Girl
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Banzo). Forgiveness Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 7m. Banzo is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Banzo
Forgiveness Girl| Banzo | Forgiveness Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Family |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Margarida Cardoso | Rob Diamond |
| Main cast | Beatriz Batarda, Carloto Cotta, Albano Jerónimo, Gonçalo Waddington, Hoji Fortuna | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman |
Synopsis
Banzo
1907. Afonso, a doctor, arrives at Principe Island to cure servants from a cocoa plantation “infected” with Banzo, nostalgia of the slaves, who are dying from starvation and suicide. The group is confined to the forest, where Afonso decides to heal them by trying to understand what is affecting their soul. Will he manage to save them?
Forgiveness Girl
A little girl with cerebral palsy is relentlessly bullied throughout her life, yet finds it in her heart to forgive by seeking strength from a higher source above.
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