Dirkie vs Trango
Trango has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.2/10 for Dirkie). Dirkie is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 59m. Dirkie is the older of the two (1969 against 2025). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dirkie
Trango| Dirkie | Trango | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1969 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama | Adventure, Documentary, Drama, History |
| Country | South Africa | Norway |
| Director | Jamie Uys | Christopher Carvasal |
| Main cast | Wynand Uys, Jamie Uys, Lady Frolic of Belvedale, Wilhelm Esterhuizen, Sue Burman | Robert Caspersen, Stein P. Aasheim, Dag Kolsrud, Hans Christian Doseth, Per Ludvig Skjerven |
Synopsis
Dirkie
An 8-year-old boy and his dog are left to face a vast desert wasteland alone after a plane crash, while an army of men and machines penetrate the desert searching for them. Based on true events.
Trango
Inspired by one of the greatest achievements in climbing history, mountaineer Robert Caspersen and his team embark on an expedition to the Himalayas, to become the first to summit one of the world's tallest rock faces, Trango Pulpit.