The Breitner Commando vs The Pianist
The Pianist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 5.6/10 for The Breitner Commando). The Breitner Commando is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 30m. The Pianist is the older of the two (2002 against 2019). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Breitner Commando
The Pianist| The Breitner Commando | The Pianist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Abdel Raouf Dafri | Roman Polanski |
| Main cast | Salim Kéchiouche, Steve Tientcheu, Olivier Gourmet, Linh-Dan Pham, Pierre Lottin | Thomas Kretschmann, Adrien Brody, Richard Ridings, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman |
Synopsis
The Breitner Commando
1959, France. Colonel Breitner is given a secret mission : find the body of his former aide, Colonel Delignières, who is reported missing in French Algeria, before the French army burns the whole place to the ground. Breitner puts together a team of five outlaws, who are promised freedom if the mission succeeds.
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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