Ramesses II: The Great Journey vs The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz
The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7/10 for Ramesses II: The Great Journey). Ramesses II: The Great Journey is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 1h 10m. Ramesses II: The Great Journey is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ramesses II: The Great Journey
The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz| Ramesses II: The Great Journey | The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Length | 52m | 1h 10m |
| Genres | Documentary, History | Documentary, History |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Guillaume Hecht, Valerie Girie | Stephen Bennett |
| Main cast | Peter Hudson | Jonah Hauer-King, Heather Morris, Anna Próchniak, Gary Sokolov, George Halasz |
Synopsis
Ramesses II: The Great Journey
3,200 years ago, Egypt is living the final hours of its golden age under the reign of Ramesses II. After ruling the country for 67 years, the great pharaoh dies at the old age of 92. His mummy is burried in the heart of the Valley of the Kings. This is the beginning of his great journey towards the afterlife but only under one condition: that his tomb remains off limits forever. However, in the 19th century, many European adventurers explore…
The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz
Filmed in Melbourne, Slovakia, and Poland, this poignant and intimate one-off documentary will follow Gary Sokolov, the only son of Gita and Lali Sokolov (one of the real-life tattooists of Auschwitz). Their incredible love story began when they met and fell in love as Slovakian Jewish prisoners at Auschwitz Concentration Camp, where the Nazi regime systematically murdered over a million Jews. The film will chart Gary’s first visit to this most…
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