Fireflies at El Mozote vs The Great Yawn of History
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for The Great Yawn of History). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 33m. The Great Yawn of History is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fireflies at El Mozote | The Great Yawn of History | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Aliyar Rasti |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Mohammad Aghebati, Saber Abar, Amirhossein Hosseini, Mahin Sadri, Ramin Alizadeh |
Synopsis
Fireflies at El Mozote
During the 1980s civil war in El Salvador, a rebel group of leftist guerrillas fight to expose its government's death squads via an underground radio network and hope to end their government's reign of terror with the help of an American journalist.
The Great Yawn of History
A man dreams of a box of gold waiting for him at the end of a cave. Curbed by his religious belief that it is not permissible to go after it himself, he employs the assistance of a non-believer and together they embark on a long journey across the Iranian landscape in pursuit of a miracle. Their treasure hunt soon turns tempting also for those they meet along their way. Aliyar Rasti’s allegorical breakthrough turns a road trip into a play of…
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