Being Maria vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Being Maria). Being Maria is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 5m. Being Maria is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Being Maria
Special Unit - The First Murder| Being Maria | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jessica Palud | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Stanislas Merhar, Yvan Attal, Anamaria Vartolomei, Matt Dillon, Marie Gillain | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
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.
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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