Downfall vs Operation Mincemeat
Downfall has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.5/10 for Operation Mincemeat). Operation Mincemeat is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 35m. Downfall is the older of the two (2004 against 2022). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Downfall
Operation Mincemeat| Downfall | Operation Mincemeat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2022 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Oliver Hirschbiegel | John Madden |
| Main cast | Thomas Kretschmann, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz, Rolf Kanies, Christian Berkel | Mark Gatiss, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Wilton, Hattie Morahan, Matthew Macfadyen |
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…
Operation Mincemeat
In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.
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