300: Rise of an Empire vs Fortress of War

Fortress of War has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.1/10 for 300: Rise of an Empire). 300: Rise of an Empire is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 18m. Fortress of War is the older of the two (2010 against 2014). Both are action, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

300: Rise of an Empire poster300: Rise of an Empire2014 VS Fortress of War posterFortress of War2010
300: Rise of an EmpireFortress of War
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 7.2/10
Year20142010
Length1h 42m2h 18m
GenresAction, Drama, WarAction, Drama, History, War
CountryBulgaria–
DirectorNoam MurroAleksandr Kott
Main castLena Headey, Eva Green, Sullivan Stapleton, Jack O'Connell, David WenhamPavel Derevyanko, Andrey Merzlikin, Veronika Nikonova, Evgeny Tsyganov, Anna Tsukanova-Kott

Synopsis

300: Rise of an Empire

Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god, Xerxes and Artemesia, the vengeful commander of the Persian navy.

Fortress of War

The film covers the heroic defence of the Brest Fortress, which was attacked during the first strike of German invaders on June 22 1941. The story describes the events of the first days of the defence, including the three main resistance zones, headed by the regiment commander, Pyotr Mikhailovich Gavrilov, the commissar Efim Moiseevich Fomin and the head of the 9th frontier outpost, Andrey Mitrofanovich Kizhevatov. Many years later veteran…

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