Malou's Christmas vs Summer of the Colt

Summer of the Colt has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 4/10 for Malou's Christmas). Malou's Christmas is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 40m. Summer of the Colt is the older of the two (1991 against 2020). Both are family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Malou's Christmas posterMalou's Christmas2020 VS Summer of the Colt posterSummer of the Colt1991
Malou's ChristmasSummer of the Colt
Audience score★ 4.0/10★ 8.5/10
Year20201991
Length1h 28m1h 40m
GenresFamilyDrama, Family
Country––
DirectorClaus BjerreAndré Melançon
Main castLars Ranthe, Jytte Kvinesdal, Stine Schrøder Jensen, Karla My Nordquist, Ulver Skuli AbildgaardHéctor Alterio, Manuel Callau, China Zorrilla, Alexandra London-Thompson, Juan De Benedictis

Synopsis

Malou's Christmas

Trouble child, Malou is sent to live with new foster parents BIBI and LEIF on a small island. Malou resents everything and everyone, and just wants to escape. Local gnome, Nils hates change, and he hates Malou. The two form a pact to get her thrown off the island. But Malou finds personal success in helping Leif chop down Christmas trees, and before long she realizes that she's made a terrible mistake. But the gnome pact cannot be voided. Nils…

Summer of the Colt

This award-winning film by André Melançon -- set on a ranch on the pampas of Argentina -- tells the story of three children spending a summer with their grandfather. The youngest, Felipe, makes friends with a puppy; his older brother, Daniel, breaks and train his first horse; their 13-year-old sister, Laura, struggles with the transition between childhood and growing up. The kids find it difficult to adapt to their proud and stubborn…

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