Black Book vs Son of Saul
Black Book has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.1/10 for Son of Saul). Son of Saul is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 25m. Black Book is the older of the two (2006 against 2015). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Black Book
Son of Saul| Black Book | Son of Saul | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Country | Belgium | – |
| Director | Paul Verhoeven | László Nemes |
| Main cast | Michiel Huisman, Waldemar Kobus, Sebastian Koch, Matthias Schoenaerts, Christian Berkel | Urs Rechn, Marcin Czarnik, Mihály Kormos, Jerzy Walczak, Sándor Zsótér |
Synopsis
Black Book
In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.
Son of Saul
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper jewish burial.
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