The Queen and I vs Yalla Habibi!
Yalla Habibi! has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.8/10 for The Queen and I). The Queen and I is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Queen and I | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Sweden | Canada |
| Director | Nahid Persson Sarvestani | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | Farah Pahlavi, Nahid Persson Sarvestani | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
The Queen and I
Filmmaker and Iranian exile Nahid Persson talks with Queeen Farah, the widow of the late Shah of Iran, who also has been an Iranian exile since the Shah was overthrown in 1979. A meeting of two women who once belonged to opposite sides in Iran.
Yalla Habibi!
FortNine attempts to break the circumnavigation world record with award-winning filmmaker Edwin El Bainou riding pillion. It's a dangerously silly race across thousands of kilometres per day, with the polished and authentic eye that only a ride-along cinematographer can capture. Part documentary and part dark comedy, this is motorcycling as FortNine has never shown before. In less than 19 days, the trio must ride from Anchorage to Miami, Lisbon…
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