Leaving Africa vs Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 1/10 for Leaving Africa). Leaving Africa is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 30m. Waltz with Bashir is the older of the two (2008 against 2015). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Leaving Africa | Waltz with Bashir | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 1.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama | Animation, Documentary, Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Iiris Härmä | Ari Folman |
| Main cast | – | Mickey Leon, Ari Folman, Ori Sivan, Yehezkel Lazarov, Ronny Dayag |
Synopsis
Leaving Africa
Riitta and Catherine live together in Uganda. By day the two sixtysomethings provide sexual health and equality education for Catholics, Muslims and Anglicans alike. By night they smoke, do crosswords and don’t shy away from frank discussions. Riitta's long career empowering women in Africa is coming to a close, but Ugandan government is trying their best to shut down their sex-ed program during her last months in Africa.
Waltz with Bashir
An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.
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