Gauze vs The 12th Man
Gauze has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.1/10 for The 12th Man). Gauze is the shorter watch at 8m compared with 2h 16m. The 12th Man is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gauze
The 12th Man| Gauze | The 12th Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 8m | 2h 16m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Nicholas Arujah, Noran Fikri Alezabi | Harald Zwart |
| Main cast | Bashir Alsharbati, Talia Alsharbati, Rasha Alsharbati, Ahmed Rehan, Mjd Ali | Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Vegar Hoel, Thomas Gullestad, Marie Blokhus |
Synopsis
Gauze
14-year-old Zain, a Palestinian swimming champion, faces war and man-made famine. He becomes the sole caregiver to his little brother. When aid drops into the sea, desperate for food, Zain is forced to swim - not for passion, but for survival.
The 12th Man
After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his eleven comrades dead, a Norwegian resistance fighter finds himself fleeing the Gestapo through the snowbound reaches of Scandinavia.
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