Incendies vs The Good German

Incendies has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.8/10 for The Good German). The Good German is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 11m. The Good German is the older of the two (2006 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Incendies posterIncendies2010 VS The Good German posterThe Good German2006
IncendiesThe Good German
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 5.8/10
Year20102006
Length2h 11m1h 48m
GenresDrama, Mystery, WarDrama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorDenis VilleneuveSteven Soderbergh
Main castJohn Dunn-Hill, Jackie Sawiris, Rémy Girard, Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-PoulinLeland Orser, Cate Blanchett, George Clooney, Dave Power, Tobey Maguire

Synopsis

Incendies

A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.

The Good German

An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.

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