The King of Laughter vs War and Music
War and Music has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for The King of Laughter). The King of Laughter is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The King of Laughter
War and Music| The King of Laughter | War and Music | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 13m | – |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | Russia |
| Director | Mario Martone | Sarik Andreasyan |
| Main cast | Eduardo Scarpetta, Antonia Truppo, Lino Musella, Toni Servillo, Paolo Pierobon | Nicholay Kovbas, Michael Janibekyan, David Mkhitarel, Sergey Melkonyan, David Kotov-Oganesyan |
Synopsis
The King of Laughter
In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
War and Music
The war burst into the peaceful life of three friends suddenly, forever changing their destinies. Each of them went to the front, leaving the most valuable things at home in order to fight for this most valuable thing. Surprisingly, they are helped to survive in this fiery hell of battles with fascism, music. Taking musical instruments with them, friends play to maintain the morale of fellow soldiers, as well as to compose the leitmotif of…
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