Beasts of No Nation vs Incendies
Incendies has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.6/10 for Beasts of No Nation). Incendies is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 17m. Incendies is the older of the two (2010 against 2015). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beasts of No Nation
Incendies| Beasts of No Nation | Incendies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, Mystery, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Cary Joji Fukunaga | Denis Villeneuve |
| Main cast | Nana Mensah, Idris Elba, Jude Akuwudike, Abraham Attah, Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye | John Dunn-Hill, Jackie Sawiris, Rémy Girard, Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin |
Synopsis
Beasts of No Nation
Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of an unnamed, fictional West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.
Incendies
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.
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