Shadows of Paradise vs The Last Class
The Last Class has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.5/10 for Shadows of Paradise). The Last Class is the shorter watch at 1h 11m compared with 1h 28m. Shadows of Paradise is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Shadows of Paradise | The Last Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 11m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sebastian Lange | Elliot Kirschner |
| Main cast | David Lynch | Robert Reich |
Synopsis
Shadows of Paradise
Since the death of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in February 2008, long-time practitioner of Transcendental Meditation and well-known film director David Lynch has been embraced as the movement’s chief international ambassador. Filmmaker Sebastian Lange, who himself was raised in the movement, presents an intimate look at this new phase in the movement’s evolution.
The Last Class
American political economist, professor, author, and social media sensation Robert Reich teaches his final "Wealth and Poverty" class to 1,000 students at UC Berkeley, ending a 40-year career that reached 40,000 students. One thousand fill the biggest lecture hall on the UC Berkeley campus, the last class to receive Reich's wisdom and exhortations not to accept that the world has to stay the way it is. His belief in the next generation's…
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