Downfall vs The Zookeeper's Wife
Downfall has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for The Zookeeper's Wife). The Zookeeper's Wife is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 35m. Downfall is the older of the two (2004 against 2017). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Downfall
The Zookeeper's Wife| Downfall | The Zookeeper's Wife | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | Austria | – |
| Director | Oliver Hirschbiegel | Niki Caro |
| Main cast | Thomas Kretschmann, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz, Rolf Kanies, Christian Berkel | Iddo Goldberg, Jessica Chastain, Shira Haas, Michael McElhatton, Goran Kostić |
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…
The Zookeeper's Wife
The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.
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