Never Look Away vs The Widow of Saint-Pierre
Never Look Away has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for The Widow of Saint-Pierre). The Widow of Saint-Pierre is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 3h 9m. The Widow of Saint-Pierre is the older of the two (2000 against 2018). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Never Look Away
The Widow of Saint-Pierre| Never Look Away | The Widow of Saint-Pierre | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2000 |
| Length | 3h 9m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | Patrice Leconte |
| Main cast | Tom Schilling, Oliver Masucci, Sebastian Koch, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Hanno Koffler | Daniel Auteuil, Emir Kusturica, Juliette Binoche, Michel Duchaussoy, Philippe Magnan |
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.
The Widow of Saint-Pierre
In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.
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