The Satanic Verses: 30 Years On vs Wonders of the Sea
The Satanic Verses: 30 Years On is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 4m. Wonders of the Sea is the older of the two (1922 against 2019). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Satanic Verses: 30 Years On | Wonders of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 1922 |
| Length | 1h | 1h 4m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | – | J. Ernest Williamson |
| Main cast | Mobeen Azhar, Sadia Hameed | J. Ernest Williamson |
Synopsis
The Satanic Verses: 30 Years On
The publication of Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses in 1988 sparked a culture war in Britain between the Muslim community, who considered the book blasphemous and called for the book to be banned, and those defending it as an expression of freedom of speech. Protests, began in England and soon spread to the rest of the Islamic world, culminating in February 1989 with Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini issuing a fatwa - a death sentence on the…
Wonders of the Sea
The ocean depths are explored with the aid of a submarine chamber of Williamson's invention and a few hardy souls. The construction of the device is examined; but most of the footage is given to plant and animal life, a girl swimming among the coral growths, and two divers who encounter a moray and an octopus.
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