Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs The Felling of the Forest
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for The Felling of the Forest). The Felling of the Forest is the shorter watch at 56m compared with 1h 32m. The Felling of the Forest is the older of the two (1963 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | The Felling of the Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1963 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 56m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | David Gleeson | Vittorio Cottafavi |
| Main cast | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien | Gian Maria Volonté |
Synopsis
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Earl Clancy, a cinema owner on the edge, battles a series of disasters while juggling personal turmoil and the chaos of a packed Friday night crowd. Told in real time over the course of the movie playing in the cinema.
The Felling of the Forest
In the forested slopes surrounding the rural Tuscan village of Tirli, a group of lumberjacks work long hours felling trees in the hopes of making an ample profit. Amongst them, a recently widowed father struggles to overcome the pain of his wife’s death, whilst juggling the fresh financial pressures of raising two motherless children.
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