Sarah's Key vs The Pianist
The Pianist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.3/10 for Sarah's Key). Sarah's Key is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 30m. The Pianist is the older of the two (2002 against 2010). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Sarah's Key
The Pianist| Sarah's Key | The Pianist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Gilles Paquet-Brenner | Roman Polanski |
| Main cast | Aidan Quinn, Michel Duchaussoy, Niels Arestrup, Arben Bajraktaraj, Frédéric Pierrot | Thomas Kretschmann, Adrien Brody, Richard Ridings, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman |
Synopsis
Sarah's Key
On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported to the Velodrome d'Hiver in Paris where thousands of other jews are being sent to get deported. Sarah however managed to lock her little brother in a closet just before the police entered their apartment. Sixty years later, Julia Jarmond, an American journalist in Paris, gets the assignment to write an article about this raid, a black page in the…
The Pianist
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
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