Downfall vs Nuremberg
Downfall has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Nuremberg). Nuremberg is the shorter watch at 2h 28m compared with 2h 35m. Downfall is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Downfall | Nuremberg | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 2h 28m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Oliver Hirschbiegel | James Vanderbilt |
| Main cast | Thomas Kretschmann, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz, Rolf Kanies, Christian Berkel | Andreas Pietschmann, Michael Shannon, Rami Malek, Leo Woodall, Richard E. Grant |
Synopsis
Downfall
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to…
Nuremberg
In postwar Germany, an American psychiatrist must determine whether Nazi prisoners are fit to go on trial for war crimes, and finds himself in a complex battle of intellect and ethics with Hermann Göring, Hitler's right-hand man.
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