Leviathan vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.4/10 for Leviathan). Special Unit - The First Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 21m. Leviathan is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Leviathan
Special Unit - The First Murder| Leviathan | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Andrey Zvyagintsev | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Aleksey Serebryakov, Aleksey Rozin, Elena Lyadova, Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Roman Madyanov | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
Leviathan
In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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