Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Stoning of Soraya M.
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.7/10 for The Stoning of Soraya M.). The Stoning of Soraya M. is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 5m. The Stoning of Soraya M. is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Stoning of Soraya M.| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Stoning of Soraya M. | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Cyrus Nowrasteh |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Navid Negahban, Jim Caviezel, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Mozhan Navabi, Prasanna Puwanarajah |
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 Stoning of Soraya M.
In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant ended in tragedy.
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