The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen vs The Look of Silence
The Look of Silence has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen). The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 40m. The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen is the older of the two (1953 against 2014). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen | The Look of Silence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1953 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Documentary, History | Documentary, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Paul W. Fisher | Joshua Oppenheimer |
| Main cast | Igor Sikorsky, William Boeing Jr., Leroy Grumman, Allan Lockheed Jr., Glenn L. Martin | Adi Rukun, M.Y. Basrun, Amir Hasan, Inong, Kemat |
Synopsis
The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen
This documentary, chronicles the first 50 years of flight, from the Wright Brothers first flight in 1903 to 1953. It includes interviews with an original mechanic who worked in their bicycle shop and a wide range of other pioneers such as Frank Long, Igor Sikorsky, Glen Martin, Alan Lockheed, Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, LeRoy Grumman, Robert Gross Connie and Wellwood Beel.
The Look of Silence
An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.
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