The Shadow in My Eye vs The Swedish Connection
The Shadow in My Eye and The Swedish Connection are tied on audience score (7.8/10). The Swedish Connection is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 47m. The Shadow in My Eye is the older of the two (2021 against 2026). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Shadow in My Eye
The Swedish Connection| The Shadow in My Eye | The Swedish Connection | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | Sweden |
| Director | Ole Bornedal | Marcus Olsson, Thérèse Ahlbeck |
| Main cast | Alex Høgh Andersen, Danica Ćurčić, James Tarpey, Fanny Leander Bornedal, Rikke Louise Andersson | Sissela Benn, Stefan Gödicke, Jonas Karlsson, Henrik Dorsin, Christoffer Nordenrot |
Synopsis
The Shadow in My Eye
On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences as some of the bombers accidentally targeted a school and more than 120 people were killed, 86 of whom were children.
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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