Jacob the Liar vs Misbehaviour
Jacob the Liar has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.4/10 for Misbehaviour). Jacob the Liar is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 47m. Jacob the Liar is the older of the two (1974 against 2020). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jacob the Liar
Misbehaviour| Jacob the Liar | Misbehaviour | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1974 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Frank Beyer | Philippa Lowthorpe |
| Main cast | Armin Mueller-Stahl, Henry Hübchen, Vlastimil Brodský, Erwin Geschonneck, Blanche Kommerell | Jessie Buckley, Clara Rosager, Phyllis Logan, Lesley Manville, Keira Knightley |
Synopsis
Jacob the Liar
A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio broadcast announcing the Soviet Army is making slow by steady progress towards central Europe. In order to keep his companion in misfortune, Mischa, from risking his life for a few potatoes, he tells him what he heard and announces that he is in possession of a radio - in the ghetto a crime punishable by death. It doesn't take long for word of…
Misbehaviour
A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.
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