Paradise Now vs Son of Saul
Son of Saul has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Paradise Now). Paradise Now is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 47m. Paradise Now is the older of the two (2005 against 2015). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Paradise Now
Son of Saul| Paradise Now | Son of Saul | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hany Abu-Assad | László Nemes |
| Main cast | Ali Suliman, Ashraf Barhom, Hiam Abbass, Qais Nashif, Lubna Azabal | Urs Rechn, Marcin Czarnik, Mihály Kormos, Jerzy Walczak, Sándor Zsótér |
Synopsis
Paradise Now
Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
Son of Saul
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper jewish burial.
Where to watch
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