Karosta: Life After the USSR vs Yalla Habibi!

Yalla Habibi! has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Karosta: Life After the USSR). Karosta: Life After the USSR is the shorter watch at 49m compared with 1h 30m. Karosta: Life After the USSR is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Karosta: Life After the USSRYalla Habibi!
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year20082025
Length49m1h 30m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Canada
DirectorPeter KingEdwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger
Main cast–Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou

Synopsis

Karosta: Life After the USSR

A portrait of an abandoned Soviet military settlement that was neglected when the army personnel and their families left.

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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