Mary of Nazareth vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Mary of Nazareth). Special Unit - The First Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 3h 20m. Mary of Nazareth is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mary of Nazareth
Special Unit - The First Murder| Mary of Nazareth | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2025 |
| Length | 3h 20m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Giacomo Campiotti | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Andreas Pietschmann, Luca Marinelli, Nikolai Kinski, Paz Vega, Robert Stadlober | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
Mary of Nazareth
The film begins with the Annunciation: Mary, a young Galilean, virginal conceived the Messiah, the Son of God. Her husband Joseph, a humble carpenter, decided to stay by his side throughout. When Caesar Augustus ordered the Jews to register people, the couple embarks on a journey to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. Meanwhile, Maria Magdalena, a young woman from the same town that Mary, turns away from God and placed in the palace of King Herod…
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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