The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen vs When Paris was German

When Paris was German has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6/10 for The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen). When Paris was German is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 1h 29m. The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen is the older of the two (1953 against 2020). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen posterThe History of Flight: We Saw It Happen1953 VS When Paris was German posterWhen Paris was German2020
The History of Flight: We Saw It HappenWhen Paris was German
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 8.0/10
Year19532020
Length1h 29m52m
GenresDocumentary, HistoryDocumentary, History, TV Movie, War
Country–France
DirectorPaul W. FisherIsabelle Gendre
Main castIgor Sikorsky, William Boeing Jr., Leroy Grumman, Allan Lockheed Jr., Glenn L. MartinAgnès Jamonneau, Leonard Chouin

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.

When Paris was German

Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the daily life on the German side. These soldiers enjoyed privileged status, during their stay, they were led to believe that they belong to a social elite, a status unreachable back in Germany during peacetime. And who better than a German who has led such lifestyle to serve as a common thread and tell…

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