Le Sabotier du Val de Loire vs On the Way to School

On the Way to School has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.8/10 for Le Sabotier du Val de Loire). Le Sabotier du Val de Loire is the shorter watch at 24m compared with 1h 21m. Le Sabotier du Val de Loire is the older of the two (1956 against 2008). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Le Sabotier du Val de Loire posterLe Sabotier du Val de Loire1956 VS On the Way to School posterOn the Way to School2008
Le Sabotier du Val de LoireOn the Way to School
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.1/10
Year19562008
Length24m1h 21m
GenresDocumentary, DramaDocumentary, Drama
Country––
DirectorJacques DemyOrhan Eskikoy, Ozgur Dogan
Main castYves Demy, Georges RouquierEmre Aydin, Rojda Huz, Vehip Huz, Zulkuf Huz

Synopsis

Le Sabotier du Val de Loire

This is October 1955. The place is a village in Loire-Atlantique, La Chapelle-Basse-Mer, where an old clog-maker works and lives with his wife and their adopted son. The clog-maker's meticulous craft is described with love and close attention to detail. On the other hand, forthcoming death pervades the quiet everyday life of the elderly couple.

On the Way to School

One year in the life of a Turkish teacher, teaching the Turkish language to Kurdish children in a remote village in Turkey. The children can't speak Turkish, the teacher can't speak Kurdish and is forced to become an exile in his own country. On the Way to School is a film about a Turkish teacher who is alone in a village as an authority of the state, and about his interaction with the Kurdish children who have to learn Turkish. The film…

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