Birth vs Incendies
Incendies has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6/10 for Birth). Birth is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 11m. Birth is the older of the two (2004 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Birth
Incendies| Birth | Incendies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Drama, Mystery, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Glazer | Denis Villeneuve |
| Main cast | Peter Stormare, Nicole Kidman, Cara Seymour, Alison Elliott, Danny Huston | John Dunn-Hill, Jackie Sawiris, Rémy Girard, Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin |
Synopsis
Birth
It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated. At first she ignores the child, but his knowledge of her former husband's life is uncanny, leading her to believe that he might be telling the truth.
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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