Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape vs Lumière, Le Cinéma!

Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Lumière, Le Cinéma!). Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape is the shorter watch at 1h 8m compared with 1h 44m. Lumière, Le Cinéma! is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape posterChernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape2026 VS Lumière, Le Cinéma! posterLumière, Le Cinéma!2024
Chernobyl: 48 Hours To EscapeLumière, Le Cinéma!
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20262024
Length1h 8m1h 44m
GenresDocumentary, History, TV MovieDocumentary, History
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorLuke WalesThierry Frémaux
Main castRalph InesonValerio Mastandrea, Francis Ford Coppola, Bertrand Tavernier, Thierry Frémaux, Roman Coppola

Synopsis

Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape

Witnesses, survivors and front-line heroes recall the first days of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986. Featuring rare archive footage of the world's worst ever nuclear accident.

Lumière, Le Cinéma!

In one of those wonderful coincidences of history, lumière, the French word for “light,” was also the last name of brothers Auguste and Louis, whose brilliant invention, the cinematograph, helped to inaugurate the most beloved art form of the last 130 years. Institute Lumière director Thierry Frémaux uses Lumière, Le Cinema! to guide the viewer through over a hundred shorts—some famous, some forgotten, some never before seen—directed by Lumière…

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