The Photographer of Mauthausen vs The Professor and the Madman
The Photographer of Mauthausen and The Professor and the Madman are tied on audience score (7/10). The Photographer of Mauthausen is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 4m. The Photographer of Mauthausen is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Photographer of Mauthausen | The Professor and the Madman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Thriller | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Hungary | – |
| Director | Mar Targarona | Farhad Safinia |
| Main cast | Rainer Reiners, Mario Casas, Alain Hernández, Luka Peroš, Frank Feys | Mel Gibson, Eddie Marsan, Natalie Dormer, Jeremy Irvine, Ioan Gruffudd |
Synopsis
The Photographer of Mauthausen
Spanish photographer Francesc Boix, imprisoned in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, works in the SS Photographic Service. Between 1943 and 1945, he hides, with the help of other prisoners, thousands of negatives, with the purpose of showing the freed world the atrocities committed by the Nazis, exhaustively documented. He will be a key witness during the Nuremberg Trials.
The Professor and the Madman
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
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