The Imitation Game vs The Pianist
The Pianist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 8/10 for The Imitation Game). The Imitation Game is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 30m. The Pianist is the older of the two (2002 against 2014). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Imitation Game
The Pianist| The Imitation Game | The Pianist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Thriller, War | Drama, War |
| Country | United States of America | France |
| Director | Morten Tyldum | Roman Polanski |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Rory Kinnear, Matthew Goode, Matthew Beard | Thomas Kretschmann, Adrien Brody, Richard Ridings, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman |
Synopsis
The Imitation Game
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
The Pianist
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
Where to watch
Where to watch The Imitation GameWhere to watch The Pianist
More like The Imitation Game · More like The Pianist · Compare other titles