On the Way to School vs Walker
On the Way to School has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Walker). Walker is the shorter watch at 26m compared with 1h 21m. On the Way to School is the older of the two (2008 against 2012). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
On the Way to School
Walker| On the Way to School | Walker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 21m | 26m |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama | Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Orhan Eskikoy, Ozgur Dogan | Tsai Ming-liang |
| Main cast | Emre Aydin, Rojda Huz, Vehip Huz, Zulkuf Huz | Lee Kang-sheng |
Synopsis
On the Way to School
One year in the life of a Turkish teacher, teaching the Turkish language to Kurdish children in a remote village in Turkey. The children can't speak Turkish, the teacher can't speak Kurdish and is forced to become an exile in his own country. On the Way to School is a film about a Turkish teacher who is alone in a village as an authority of the state, and about his interaction with the Kurdish children who have to learn Turkish. The film…
Walker
In 2012, the Hong Kong International Film Festival invited Tsai Ming-Ling to make the opening short film. Having grown up with Hong Kong's popular culture, Tsai Ming-Liang decided to pay homage by making a "Walker" film, contrasting the Walker's slowness with the frenzied pace of Hong Kong's cosmopolitan life. The film ends with a song by Hong Kong actor and singer Samuel Hui, who was Tsai Ming-Liang's idol during his youth. The film was…
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