Inland Sea vs Yalla Habibi!
Yalla Habibi! has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Inland Sea). Yalla Habibi! is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 2m. Inland Sea is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Inland Sea | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Kazuhiro Soda | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | Waichiro Murata, Kumiko Komiyama | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
Inland Sea
Wai-chan is one of the last remaining fishermen in Ushimado, a small village in Seto Inland Sea, Japan. At the age of 86, he still fishes alone on a small boat to make a living, dreaming about his retirement. Kumi-san is an 84 year old villager who wanders around the shore everyday. She believes a social welfare facility “stole” her disabled son to receive subsidy from the government. A “late - stage elderly” Koso-san runs a small seafood store…
Yalla Habibi!
FortNine attempts to break the circumnavigation world record with award-winning filmmaker Edwin El Bainou riding pillion. It's a dangerously silly race across thousands of kilometres per day, with the polished and authentic eye that only a ride-along cinematographer can capture. Part documentary and part dark comedy, this is motorcycling as FortNine has never shown before. In less than 19 days, the trio must ride from Anchorage to Miami, Lisbon…
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