12 Years a Slave vs Raja Shivaji
Raja Shivaji has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.9/10 for 12 Years a Slave). 12 Years a Slave is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 3h 15m. 12 Years a Slave is the older of the two (2013 against 2026). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
12 Years a Slave
Raja Shivaji| 12 Years a Slave | Raja Shivaji | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 3h 15m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Steve McQueen | Riteish Deshmukh |
| Main cast | Michael Kenneth Williams, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Adepero Oduye, Bill Camp | Sanjay Dutt, Salman Khan, Boman Irani, Abhishek Bachchan, Mahesh Manjrekar |
Synopsis
12 Years a Slave
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.
Raja Shivaji
Chronicles the rise of young Shivaji Bhonsale, who challenged the might of established empires to found the Maratha kingdom and lay the groundwork for 'Swarajya' (self-rule) during a turbulent period of Indian history.
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