13 Assassins vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for 13 Assassins). 13 Assassins is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2010). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
13 Assassins
The Message| 13 Assassins | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | Algeria |
| Director | Takashi Miike | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Takayuki Yamada, Sousuke Takaoka, Koji Yakusho, Arata Furuta, Tsuyoshi Ihara | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
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.
The Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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