13 Assassins vs Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.3/10 for 13 Assassins). Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 21m. 13 Assassins is the older of the two (2010 against 2014). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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13 AssassinsRurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.6/10
Year20102014
Length2h 21m2h 18m
GenresAction, Adventure, DramaAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country––
DirectorTakashi MiikeKeishi Otomo
Main castTakayuki Yamada, Sousuke Takaoka, Koji Yakusho, Arata Furuta, Tsuyoshi IharaTakeru Satoh, Yosuke Eguchi, Tao Tsuchiya, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Min Tanaka

Synopsis

13 Assassins

A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto Shishio, a former assassin like Kenshin, was betrayed, set on fire and left for dead. He survived, and is now in Kyoto, plotting with his gathered warriors to overthrow the new government. Against Kaoru's wishes, Kenshin reluctantly agrees to go to Kyoto and help keep his country from falling back into…

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