Never Look Away vs Pope Joan
Never Look Away has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for Pope Joan). Pope Joan is the shorter watch at 2h 29m compared with 3h 9m. Pope Joan is the older of the two (2009 against 2018). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Never Look Away | Pope Joan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2009 |
| Length | 3h 9m | 2h 29m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | Sönke Wortmann |
| Main cast | Tom Schilling, Oliver Masucci, Sebastian Koch, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Hanno Koffler | Nicholas Woodeson, John Goodman, David Wenham, Iain Glen, Suzanne Bertish |
Synopsis
Never Look Away
German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime.
Pope Joan
A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.
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