Mary of Nazareth vs The Best of Youth
The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Mary of Nazareth). Mary of Nazareth is the shorter watch at 3h 20m compared with 6h 7m. The Best of Youth is the older of the two (2003 against 2012). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Mary of Nazareth | The Best of Youth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2003 |
| Length | 3h 20m | 6h 7m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Giacomo Campiotti | Marco Tullio Giordana |
| Main cast | Andreas Pietschmann, Luca Marinelli, Nikolai Kinski, Paz Vega, Robert Stadlober | Luigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo Scamarcio |
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…
The Best of Youth
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
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