Bodyguard of Lies vs Encounters at the End of the World
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Encounters at the End of the World). Bodyguard of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 39m. Encounters at the End of the World is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguard of Lies
Encounters at the End of the World| Bodyguard of Lies | Encounters at the End of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Dan Krauss | Werner Herzog |
| Main cast | – | Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Scott Rowland, Stefan Pashov, Doug MacAyeal |
Synopsis
Bodyguard of Lies
Exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and misinformation fed to the American public. Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings of those at the highest levels of the military and elected leadership, this gripping documentary urges a reckoning with the wider implications of government…
Encounters at the End of the World
Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there, and to capture footage of the continent's unique locations. Herzog's voiceover narration explains that his film will not be a typical Antarctica film about "fluffy penguins", but will explore the dreams of the people and the landscape.
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