12 vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for 12). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 39m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2007). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
12
Infernal Affairs| 12 | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 39m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Nikita Mikhalkov | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Sergey Makovetskiy, Sergey Garmash, Mikhail Efremov, Oleksiy Horbunov, Sergey Gazarov | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
12
A loose remake of “12 Angry Men”, “12” is set in contemporary Moscow where 12 very different men must unanimously decide the fate of a young Chechen accused of murdering his step-father, a Russian army officer. Consigned to a makeshift jury room in a school gymnasium, one by one each man takes center stage to confront, connect, and confess while the accused awaits a verdict and revisits his heartbreaking journey through war in flashbacks.
Infernal Affairs
Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.
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