David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet vs Touching the Void

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.6/10 for Touching the Void). David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 46m. Touching the Void is the older of the two (2003 against 2020). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet posterDavid Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet2020 VS Touching the Void posterTouching the Void2003
David Attenborough: A Life on Our PlanetTouching the Void
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.6/10
Year20202003
Length1h 23m1h 46m
GenresDocumentary, DramaAction, Adventure, Documentary, Drama
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorAlastair Fothergill, Jonathan HughesKevin Macdonald
Main castDavid Attenborough, Max HughesNicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking

Synopsis

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, exploring the wild places of our planet and documenting the living world in all its variety and wonder. Addressing the biggest challenges facing life on our planet, the film offers a powerful message of hope for future generations.

Touching the Void

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

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