Maximka vs The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.8/10 for Maximka). Maximka is the shorter watch at 1h 14m compared with 1h 26m. Maximka is the older of the two (1952 against 1999). Both are adventure, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Maximka posterMaximka1952 VS The Iron Giant posterThe Iron Giant1999
MaximkaThe Iron Giant
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 8.0/10
Year19521999
Length1h 14m1h 26m
GenresAdventure, FamilyAdventure, Animation, Family, Science Fiction
CountrySoviet Union–
DirectorVolodymyr BraunBrad Bird
Main castBoris Andreyev, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Anatoliy Bovykin, Sergei Kurilov, Stepan KayukovBob Bergen, Rodger Bumpass, Christopher McDonald, Harry Connick Jr., James Gammon

Synopsis

Maximka

A black child rescued from by Russian sailors, whom they name Maksimka, having overcome his fear of white people, turns out to be an unusually smart and kind little boy. The rude drunken sailor Ivan Luchkin was especially attached to the boy. Once it was Maksimka who managed to save Luchkin from foreign recruiters of labor. For resourcefulness and courage, the young hero is enlisted in the team of the corvette and becomes the cabin boy of the…

The Iron Giant

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.

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