Braveheart vs The Pianist
The Pianist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.9/10 for Braveheart). The Pianist is the shorter watch at 2h 30m compared with 2h 57m. Braveheart is the older of the two (1995 against 2002). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Braveheart
The Pianist| Braveheart | The Pianist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 57m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama, War |
| Country | United States of America | France |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Roman Polanski |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Sean McGinley, Sophie Marceau | Thomas Kretschmann, Adrien Brody, Richard Ridings, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman |
Synopsis
Braveheart
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
The Pianist
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
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