Lumumba vs Raja Shivaji
Raja Shivaji has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.8/10 for Lumumba). Lumumba is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 3h 15m. Lumumba is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lumumba
Raja Shivaji| Lumumba | Raja Shivaji | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 3h 15m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Raoul Peck | Riteish Deshmukh |
| Main cast | Ériq Ebouaney, Olivier Bony, Alex Descas, Théophile Sowié, Maka Kotto | Sanjay Dutt, Salman Khan, Boman Irani, Abhishek Bachchan, Mahesh Manjrekar |
Synopsis
Lumumba
The true story of the rise to power and brutal assassination of the formerly vilified and later redeemed leader of the independent Congo, Patrice Lumumba. Using newly discovered historical evidence, Haitian-born and later Congo-raised writer and director Raoul Peck renders an emotional and tautly woven account of the mail clerk and beer salesman with a flair for oratory and an uncompromising belief in the capacity of his homeland to build a…
Raja Shivaji
Chronicles the rise of young Shivaji Bhonsale, who challenged the might of established empires to found the Maratha kingdom and lay the groundwork for 'Swarajya' (self-rule) during a turbulent period of Indian history.
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