The Distant Barking of Dogs vs They Shall Not Grow Old
They Shall Not Grow Old has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.6/10 for The Distant Barking of Dogs). The Distant Barking of Dogs is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 39m. The Distant Barking of Dogs is the older of the two (2017 against 2018). Both are documentary, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Distant Barking of Dogs | They Shall Not Grow Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Documentary, War | Documentary, History, War |
| Country | Denmark | United Kingdom |
| Director | Simon Lereng Wilmont | Peter Jackson |
| Main cast | Alexandra Ryabichkina, Oleg Afanasyev | Thomas Adlam, William Argent, John Ashby, Attwood, Walter Aust |
Synopsis
The Distant Barking of Dogs
Hnutove, Donbass, eastern Ukraine, 2015. Young Oleg lives in a war zone where anti-aircraft gunshots and missile attacks often resonate dangerously near. Although many inhabitants have already left this dangerous area, he remains with his grandmother, who has cared for him since his mother's death, because they have nowhere to go. They are just waiting for the war to end.
They Shall Not Grow Old
A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day, and the end of the war.
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