The Death of a Lumberjack vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for The Death of a Lumberjack). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 1h 55m. The Death of a Lumberjack is the older of the two (1973 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Death of a Lumberjack
The Secret Life of Jim| The Death of a Lumberjack | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1973 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gilles Carle | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | Daniel Pilon, Carole Laure, Willie Lamothe, Pauline Julien, Marcel Sabourin | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
Synopsis
The Death of a Lumberjack
This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman's search for the father she has never known. Marie Chapdelaine (Carole Laure) grew up in a remote area of Quebec without ever knowing her father, a lumberjack. She moves to Montreal, settles in there with a job as a topless dancer and begins her search for him. Eventually, with the help of his former mistress, they find the lumber camp he was working in, only to discover that…
The Secret Life of Jim
Nick tries desperately to have one more real moment with his father Jim who suffers from Alzheimer disease.
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