1922 vs Gozu
Gozu has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 5.9/10 for 1922). 1922 is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 10m. Gozu is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are crime, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
1922
Gozu| 1922 | Gozu | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Zak Hilditch | Takashi Miike |
| Main cast | Molly Parker, Neal McDonough, Thomas Jane, Mark Acheson, Eric Keenleyside | Renji Ishibashi, Masaya Katō, Show Aikawa, Kenichi Endo, Shōhei Hino |
Synopsis
1922
A simple yet proud rancher conspires to murder his wife for financial gain, convincing his teenage son to participate.
Gozu
Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, prompting Minami to conduct a search. While looking, he finds a mysterious isolated hotel where he decides to take a rest. Not only are the front desk clerks a bit strange, but even the ambiance feels unusual. Minami soon realizes he may have gotten more than he bargained for.