Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs Widow of Silence
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for Widow of Silence). Widow of Silence is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 32m. Widow of Silence is the older of the two (2018 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | Widow of Silence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | David Gleeson | Praveen Morchhale |
| Main cast | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien | Shilpi Marwaha |
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.
Widow of Silence
In a conflict ridden Kashmir, a Muslim half-widow finds herself, her 11 year old daughter and ill mother-in-law in a crisis when she attempts to get her missing husband's death certificate
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