Being Maria vs Flood
Flood has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.4/10 for Being Maria). Being Maria is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 42m. Being Maria is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Being Maria
Flood| Being Maria | Flood | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jessica Palud | Martin Gonda |
| Main cast | Stanislas Merhar, Yvan Attal, Anamaria Vartolomei, Matt Dillon, Marie Gillain | Sara Chripáková, Jozef Pantlikáš, Katarína Babejová, Vladimíra Štefániková, Michal Soltész |
Synopsis
Being Maria
A young, struggling actress lands her dream role in a film by an emerging Italian director, starring alongside an American superstar. What begins as her big breakthrough quickly turns into a living hell.
Flood
In communist Czechoslovakia in 1980, Mara dreams of leaving her village to study in the city and become a pilot. But her father, a widowed Ruthenian farmer, insists she stay and work the land. When her village faces destruction due to a new dam, their generational conflict intensifies, revealing the struggle between tradition, identity, and the desire for freedom in a context of historical change.
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