Orangutan vs The Great Chess Movie
Orangutan has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for The Great Chess Movie). The Great Chess Movie is the shorter watch at 1h 19m compared with 1h 22m. The Great Chess Movie is the older of the two (1982 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Orangutan
The Great Chess Movie| Orangutan | The Great Chess Movie | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1982 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 19m |
| Genres | Documentary, Family | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mark Linfield | Camille Coudari, Gilles Carle |
| Main cast | Josh Gad | Pascal Rollin, Anatoli Karpov, Viktor Kortchnoi, Fernando Arrabal, Boris Spassky |
Synopsis
Orangutan
Narrated by Josh Gad, journey high into the rainforest canopy of Southeast Asia where a magnificent and mysterious community filled with playful personalities lives. Witness the exhilarating action, heartwarming encounters, and a closeup look at a stunning jungle teeming with wildlife as the inquisitive adolescent orangutan Indah prepares to leave her family and venture out on her own for the first time.
The Great Chess Movie
In this Gilles Carle feature documentary on the game of chess, the international chess match is cast as a classic Western shoot-out. Three chess greats dominate the film: Russia's Anatoly Karpov; Viktor Korchnoi, a Russian defector; and American Bobby Fischer. Chess aficionados Camille Coudari and Fernando Arrabal analyze the personalities and strategies of the players and comment on the interplay of politics and chess.
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