Empire vs Silent Wedding
Silent Wedding has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.7/10 for Empire). Silent Wedding is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 33m. Silent Wedding is the older of the two (2008 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Empire
Silent Wedding| Empire | Silent Wedding | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Frederikke Aspöck | Horațiu Mălăele |
| Main cast | Søren Sætter-Lassen, Peter Gantzler, Jesper Asholt, Christopher Læssø, Claus Riis Østergaard | Luminița Gheorghiu, Șerban Pavlu, Gabriel Spahiu, Doru Ana, Alexandru Potocean |
Synopsis
Empire
As a “free colored” woman, Anna Elizabeth Heegaard is wealthy and owns her own slaves when she begins a love affair with the Danish colony’s governor-general Peter von Scholten. During communal feasts, they discuss social reforms while a slave boy hangs above the table and cools the diners with a feather. And in the shadows, whispers begin of a slave revolt.
Silent Wedding
In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the night prior to their wedding ceremony forcing the bride and groom to marry in silence.
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