Pelikan Blue vs When Paris was German
When Paris was German has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.7/10 for Pelikan Blue). When Paris was German is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 1h 20m. When Paris was German is the older of the two (2020 against 2024). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Pelikan Blue | When Paris was German | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 52m |
| Genres | Animation, Documentary, History | Documentary, History, TV Movie, War |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | László Csáki | Isabelle Gendre |
| Main cast | Nóra Trokán, Vivien Rujder, Szabolcs Thuróczy, Olivér Börcsök, Judit Csoma | Agnès Jamonneau, Leonard Chouin |
Synopsis
Pelikan Blue
Hungary, 1990s. Travel abroad is finally possible, but unaffordable. By forging international train tickets, three young people get to know the world.
When Paris was German
Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the daily life on the German side. These soldiers enjoyed privileged status, during their stay, they were led to believe that they belong to a social elite, a status unreachable back in Germany during peacetime. And who better than a German who has led such lifestyle to serve as a common thread and tell…
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