Restrepo vs When Paris was German
When Paris was German has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.3/10 for Restrepo). When Paris was German is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 1h 33m. Restrepo is the older of the two (2010 against 2020). Both are documentary, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Restrepo
When Paris was German| Restrepo | When Paris was German | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 52m |
| Genres | Documentary, War | Documentary, History, TV Movie, War |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Sebastian Junger, Tim Hetherington | Isabelle Gendre |
| Main cast | Juan "Doc" Restrepo, Dan Kearney, LaMonta Caldwell, Aron Hijar | Agnès Jamonneau, Leonard Chouin |
Synopsis
Restrepo
Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides insight and empathy on how to win the battle through hard work, deadly gunfights and mutual friendships while the unit must push back the Taliban.
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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