Luther vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Luther). Luther is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 5m. Luther is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Luther
Special Unit - The First Murder| Luther | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Eric Till | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Torben Liebrecht, Marco Hofschneider, Alfred Molina, Bruno Ganz, Joseph Fiennes | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
Luther
During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.
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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