Bodyguard of Lies vs The Distant Barking of Dogs
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for The Distant Barking of Dogs). Bodyguard of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 31m. The Distant Barking of Dogs is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguard of Lies
The Distant Barking of Dogs| Bodyguard of Lies | The Distant Barking of Dogs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary, War |
| Country | United States of America | Denmark |
| Director | Dan Krauss | Simon Lereng Wilmont |
| Main cast | – | Alexandra Ryabichkina, Oleg Afanasyev |
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…
The Distant Barking of Dogs
Hnutove, Donbass, eastern Ukraine, 2015. Young Oleg lives in a war zone where anti-aircraft gunshots and missile attacks often resonate dangerously near. Although many inhabitants have already left this dangerous area, he remains with his grandmother, who has cared for him since his mother's death, because they have nowhere to go. They are just waiting for the war to end.
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