Samsara vs Yalla Habibi!
Yalla Habibi! has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.1/10 for Samsara). Yalla Habibi! is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 42m. Samsara is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Samsara
Yalla Habibi!| Samsara | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Ron Fricke | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | Ni Made Megahadi Pratiwi, Puti Sri Candra Dewi, Putu Dinda Pratika, Marcos Luna, Hiroshi Ishiguro | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
Samsara
Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.
Yalla Habibi!
FortNine attempts to break the circumnavigation world record with award-winning filmmaker Edwin El Bainou riding pillion. It's a dangerously silly race across thousands of kilometres per day, with the polished and authentic eye that only a ride-along cinematographer can capture. Part documentary and part dark comedy, this is motorcycling as FortNine has never shown before. In less than 19 days, the trio must ride from Anchorage to Miami, Lisbon…
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