1917 vs Harbin
1917 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.8/10 for Harbin). Harbin is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 59m. 1917 is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are history, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
1917
Harbin| 1917 | Harbin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | History, Thriller, War | Action, History, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sam Mendes | Woo Min-ho |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Andrew Scott, Mark Strong, Adrian Scarborough, Colin Firth | Jeon Yeo-been, Jo Woo-jin, Park Jeong-min, Jung Woo-sung, Lee Tae-hyeong |
Synopsis
1917
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.
Harbin
In 1909, several years after Korea is forced into becoming a Japanese colony, freedom fighters plot the daring assassination of Japan's prime minister during their quest for independence.