The Round Up vs The Swedish Connection
The Swedish Connection has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.5/10 for The Round Up). The Swedish Connection is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 55m. The Round Up is the older of the two (2010 against 2026). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Round Up
The Swedish Connection| The Round Up | The Swedish Connection | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | Sweden |
| Director | Roselyne Bosch | Marcus Olsson, Thérèse Ahlbeck |
| Main cast | Jean Reno, Sylvie Testud, Denis Ménochet, Mélanie Laurent, Rebecca Marder | Sissela Benn, Stefan Gödicke, Jonas Karlsson, Henrik Dorsin, Christoffer Nordenrot |
Synopsis
The Round Up
A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.
The Swedish Connection
Swedish Foreign Ministry bureaucrat Gösta Engzell, overlooked during WWII, rescued thousands while turning supposedly neutral Sweden into a moral force. His efforts challenged the status quo and left a lasting humanitarian legacy.
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