The Exception vs Where Hands Touch

Where Hands Touch has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7/10 for The Exception). The Exception is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 2m. The Exception is the older of the two (2017 against 2018). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Exception posterThe Exception2017 VS Where Hands Touch posterWhere Hands Touch2018
The ExceptionWhere Hands Touch
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 7.9/10
Year20172018
Length1h 47m2h 2m
GenresDrama, Romance, WarDrama, Romance, War
Country––
DirectorDavid LeveauxAmma Asante
Main castEddie Marsan, Anton Lesser, Ben Daniels, Jai Courtney, Christopher PlummerAbbie Cornish, Tom Goodman-Hill, Christopher Eccleston, Natasha Little, Amandla Stenberg

Synopsis

The Exception

Nothing is as it seems in this riveting World War 2 thriller as a wary soldier goes to investigate a mysterious German monarch at his secluded mansion, leading him into a web of deceit and a dangerous love affair with a local Jewish woman.

Where Hands Touch

Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a prominent Nazi soldier, and they form an unlikely connection in this quickly changing world.

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