Incendies vs The Past
Incendies has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for The Past). The Past is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 11m. Incendies is the older of the two (2010 against 2013). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Incendies
The Past| Incendies | The Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, War | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Denis Villeneuve | Asghar Farhadi |
| Main cast | John Dunn-Hill, Jackie Sawiris, Rémy Girard, Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin | Tahar Rahim, Bérénice Bejo, Sabrina Ouazani, Valéria Cavalli, Babak Karimi |
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 Past
After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between Marie and her daughter Lucie. As he attempts to improve matters between mother and daughter Ahmad unwittingly lifts the lid on a long buried secret...
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