12 vs The Purity of Vengeance
The Purity of Vengeance has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.6/10 for 12). The Purity of Vengeance is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 39m. 12 is the older of the two (2007 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
12
The Purity of Vengeance| 12 | The Purity of Vengeance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 39m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Nikita Mikhalkov | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Sergey Makovetskiy, Sergey Garmash, Mikhail Efremov, Oleksiy Horbunov, Sergey Gazarov | Clara Rosager, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Pilmark, Nicolas Bro, Birthe Neumann |
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.
The Purity of Vengeance
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.
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