Tangerines vs The Pianist

The Pianist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.7/10 for Tangerines). Tangerines is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 30m. The Pianist is the older of the two (2002 against 2013). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Tangerines posterTangerines2013 VS The Pianist posterThe Pianist2002
TangerinesThe Pianist
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 8.4/10
Year20132002
Length1h 27m2h 30m
GenresDrama, WarDrama, War
Country–France
DirectorZaza UrushadzeRoman Polanski
Main castLembit Ulfsak, Giorgi Nakashidze, Elmo Nüganen, Misha Meskhi, Raivo TrassThomas Kretschmann, Adrien Brody, Richard Ridings, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman

Synopsis

Tangerines

War in Abkhazia, 1992. An Estonian man Ivo has stayed behind to harvest his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict at his door, a wounded man is left behind, and Ivo is forced to take him in.

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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