Don't Call Me Mama vs Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for Don't Call Me Mama). Don't Call Me Mama is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 52m. Silence of the Sea is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Don't Call Me Mama | Silence of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | Norway | – |
| Director | Nina Knag | Setsuro Wakamatsu |
| Main cast | Kristoffer Joner, Kathrine Thorborg Johansen, Pia Tjelta, Tarek Zayat, Ragnhild Gudbrandsen | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano |
Synopsis
Don't Call Me Mama
Eva is a popular teacher who is married to the local mayor. Although he has betrayed her trust, she still plans to support his election campaign, and so she starts to volunteer at a local refugee center. Here, she grows close to eighteen-year-old refugee Amir, who charms her with his poetic talents. But the closer they get, the less control she has over the situation.
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
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