Christmas in Vigala vs The Best of Youth

The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.5/10 for Christmas in Vigala). Christmas in Vigala is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 6h 7m. Christmas in Vigala is the older of the two (1981 against 2003). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Christmas in Vigala posterChristmas in Vigala1981 VS The Best of Youth posterThe Best of Youth2003
Christmas in VigalaThe Best of Youth
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 8.1/10
Year19812003
Length1h 26m6h 7m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History, Romance
Country––
DirectorMark SoosaarMarco Tullio Giordana
Main castTõnu Kark, Evald Aavik, Kersti Kreismann, Häli Saarm, Kadriann SoosaarLuigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo Scamarcio

Synopsis

Christmas in Vigala

The Christmas of 1905 in Vigala is not a peaceful holiday. The manor house has just been pillaged during the peasant's revolt; the air is full of smoke of fire and there is the premonition of inevitable punishment. Bernhard Laipmann is a tenant farmer whose wife is asking him to leave home since her husband keeps drawing the attention of the authorities. Having doubts about leaving, Laipmann is inspired by endeavouring towards freedom and…

The Best of Youth

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.

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