On the Impossibility of an Homage vs The Last Spy
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for The Last Spy). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 46m. On the Impossibility of an Homage is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
On the Impossibility of an Homage
The Last Spy| On the Impossibility of an Homage | The Last Spy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 19m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Director | Xandra Popescu | Katharina Otto-Bernstein |
| Main cast | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu | Peter Sichel, Sylvia Sichel, Stephen Kinzer, Carl Bernstein |
Synopsis
On the Impossibility of an Homage
Given a portrait, who is responsible for the image we see, the painter or the subject? Ion used to be a a rockstar of Ballet in Communist Romania. When we first discussed the possibility of a portrait, Ion was initially thrilled. He’d been dreaming that someday there’d be a film about him. But during the filmmaking process Ion finds it hard to let go.
The Last Spy
The riveting biography of 102-year-old CIA spymaster Peter Sichel, who unpacks the obscured roots of conflicts that plague today’s world and the toll espionage took on his personal life.
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