Barbara vs Fireflies at El Mozote
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Barbara). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 45m. Barbara is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Barbara
Fireflies at El Mozote| Barbara | Fireflies at El Mozote | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Christian Petzold | Ernesto Melara |
| Main cast | Nina Hoss, Rainer Bock, Ronald Zehrfeld, Christina Hecke, Claudia Geisler-Bading | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk |
Synopsis
Barbara
In 1980s East Germany, Barbara is a Berlin doctor banished to a country medical clinic for applying for an exit visa. Deeply unhappy with her reassignment and fearful of her co-workers as possible Stasi informants, Barbara stays aloof, especially from the good natured clinic head, Andre.
Fireflies at El Mozote
During the 1980s civil war in El Salvador, a rebel group of leftist guerrillas fight to expose its government's death squads via an underground radio network and hope to end their government's reign of terror with the help of an American journalist.
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