Behind the Burly Q vs The Look of Silence
The Look of Silence has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 4.9/10 for Behind the Burly Q). Behind the Burly Q is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 40m. Behind the Burly Q is the older of the two (2010 against 2014). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Behind the Burly Q
The Look of Silence| Behind the Burly Q | The Look of Silence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Documentary, History | Documentary, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Leslie Zemeckis | Joshua Oppenheimer |
| Main cast | Alan Alda, Bud Abbott, Joan Arline, Beverly Arlynne, Al Baker Jr. | Adi Rukun, M.Y. Basrun, Amir Hasan, Inong, Kemat |
Synopsis
Behind the Burly Q
Dive into more than a century of decadence with this tantalizing look at the evolution of burlesque. Cabaret star Leslie Zemeckis traces the art form from vaudeville-style variety show through its extinction and contemporary rebirth. Vintage photos, film clips and ads illustrate burlesque's resilient history and how the public's sexual appetite kept it alive amid moral and legal ado.
The Look of Silence
An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.
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