Banzo vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Banzo). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 7m. Banzo is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Banzo
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Banzo | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Margarida Cardoso | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Beatriz Batarda, Carloto Cotta, Albano Jerónimo, Gonçalo Waddington, Hoji Fortuna | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
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?
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Earl Clancy, a cinema owner on the edge, battles a series of disasters while juggling personal turmoil and the chaos of a packed Friday night crowd. Told in real time over the course of the movie playing in the cinema.
Where to watch
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