Behind the Burly Q vs When Paris was German

When Paris was German has the higher audience score (8/10 against 4.9/10 for Behind the Burly Q). When Paris was German is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 1h 37m. Behind the Burly Q is the older of the two (2010 against 2020). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Behind the Burly QWhen Paris was German
Audience score★ 4.9/10★ 8.0/10
Year20102020
Length1h 37m52m
GenresDocumentary, HistoryDocumentary, History, TV Movie, War
Country–France
DirectorLeslie ZemeckisIsabelle Gendre
Main castAlan Alda, Bud Abbott, Joan Arline, Beverly Arlynne, Al Baker Jr.Agnès Jamonneau, Leonard Chouin

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.

When Paris was German

Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the daily life on the German side. These soldiers enjoyed privileged status, during their stay, they were led to believe that they belong to a social elite, a status unreachable back in Germany during peacetime. And who better than a German who has led such lifestyle to serve as a common thread and tell…

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