Resistance vs The Swedish Connection
The Swedish Connection has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7/10 for Resistance). The Swedish Connection is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h . Resistance is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Resistance
The Swedish Connection| Resistance | The Swedish Connection | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | Sweden |
| Director | Jonathan Jakubowicz | Marcus Olsson, Thérèse Ahlbeck |
| Main cast | Ed Harris, Bella Ramsey, Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey, Jesse Eisenberg, Alicia von Rittberg | Sissela Benn, Stefan Gödicke, Jonas Karlsson, Henrik Dorsin, Christoffer Nordenrot |
Synopsis
Resistance
The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.
The Swedish Connection
Swedish Foreign Ministry bureaucrat Gösta Engzell, overlooked during WWII, rescued thousands while turning supposedly neutral Sweden into a moral force. His efforts challenged the status quo and left a lasting humanitarian legacy.
Where to watch
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