Pirates of the Airwaves vs The Somme

Pirates of the Airwaves has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.7/10 for The Somme). Pirates of the Airwaves is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 1h 42m. The Somme is the older of the two (2005 against 2014). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Pirates of the Airwaves posterPirates of the Airwaves2014 VS The Somme posterThe Somme2005
Pirates of the AirwavesThe Somme
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 5.7/10
Year20142005
Length1h 10m1h 42m
GenresDocumentary, Drama, TV MovieDocumentary, Drama
CountryNew Zealand–
DirectorCharlie HaskellCarl Hindmarch
Main castRyan O'Kane, Cohen Holloway, Andrew Robertt, Michael Whalley, Benedict WallPatrick Kennedy, Tilda Swinton, Martin Hancock, Ed Stoppard, Paul Popplewell

Synopsis

Pirates of the Airwaves

In 1966 a group of determined young men defied the New Zealand government and launched a pirate radio station aboard a ship in the Hauraki Gulf.

The Somme

Drama-documentary recounting the events of the 1st July 1916 and the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during the First World War. Told through the letters and journals of soldiers who were there.

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