Head in the Clouds vs Twice Born

Twice Born has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.9/10 for Head in the Clouds). Head in the Clouds is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 7m. Head in the Clouds is the older of the two (2004 against 2012). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Penélope Cruz.

Head in the Clouds posterHead in the Clouds2004 VS Twice Born posterTwice Born2012
Head in the CloudsTwice Born
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 7.3/10
Year20042012
Length2h 1m2h 7m
GenresDrama, Romance, WarDrama, Romance, War
Country––
DirectorJohn DuiganSergio Castellitto
Main castCharlize Theron, Thomas Kretschmann, Penélope Cruz, Stuart Townsend, Steven BerkoffPenélope Cruz, Jane Birkin, Emile Hirsch, Sergio Castellitto, Pietro Castellitto

Synopsis

Head in the Clouds

Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.

Twice Born

Full-throttle melodrama about an ill-starred romance set against the backdrop of the siege of Sarajevo. A mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo, where his father died in the Bosnian conflict years ago.

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