How I Live Now vs Son of Saul
Son of Saul has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.6/10 for How I Live Now). How I Live Now is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 47m. How I Live Now is the older of the two (2013 against 2015). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How I Live Now
Son of Saul| How I Live Now | Son of Saul | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Kevin Macdonald | László Nemes |
| Main cast | Tom Holland, Corey Johnson, Saoirse Ronan, George MacKay, Anna Chancellor | Urs Rechn, Marcin Czarnik, Mihály Kormos, Jerzy Walczak, Sándor Zsótér |
Synopsis
How I Live Now
An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.
Son of Saul
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper jewish burial.
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