Touching the Void vs Welcome to São Paulo

Touching the Void has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.6/10 for Welcome to São Paulo). Welcome to São Paulo is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 46m. Touching the Void is the older of the two (2003 against 2004). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Touching the Void posterTouching the Void2003 VS Welcome to São Paulo posterWelcome to São Paulo2004
Touching the VoidWelcome to São Paulo
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.6/10
Year20032004
Length1h 46m1h 36m
GenresAction, Adventure, Documentary, DramaDocumentary, Drama
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorKevin MacdonaldAmos Gitai, Caetano Veloso
Main castNicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard HawkingCaetano Veloso

Synopsis

Touching the Void

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

Welcome to São Paulo

All the feature is given prestige to by the narration in Caetano Veloso's voice, that also signs one of the segments of the project. São Paulo is the largest city of the Southern Hemisphere, with an incessant dynamics of cultural mixtures, with immigrants of all the world and migrants of all parts of Brazil. The gathering of these peculiarities are seen through the 13 film directors's sensibilities and their segments.

Where to watch

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