Schindler's List vs The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Schindler's List has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 7.4/10 for The Wind That Shakes the Barley). The Wind That Shakes the Barley is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 3h 15m. Schindler's List is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Schindler's List posterSchindler's List1993 VS The Wind That Shakes the Barley posterThe Wind That Shakes the Barley2006
Schindler's ListThe Wind That Shakes the Barley
Audience score★ 8.6/10★ 7.4/10
Year19932006
Length3h 15m2h 7m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, War
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorSteven SpielbergKen Loach
Main castCaroline Goodall, Mark Ivanir, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Ben KingsleyLiam Cunningham, Cillian Murphy, Aidan O'Hare, Pádraic Delaney, Orla Fitzgerald

Synopsis

Schindler's List

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.

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