Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.9/10 for The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind). The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 5m. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Chiwetel Ejiofor |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Noma Dumezweni, Joseph Marcell, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aïssa Maïga, Lemogang Tsipa |
Synopsis
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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