47 Ronin vs Curse of the Golden Flower

Curse of the Golden Flower has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.2/10 for 47 Ronin). Curse of the Golden Flower is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 1h 59m. Curse of the Golden Flower is the older of the two (2006 against 2013). Both are action, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

47 Ronin poster47 Ronin2013 VS Curse of the Golden Flower posterCurse of the Golden Flower2006
47 RoninCurse of the Golden Flower
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 6.8/10
Year20132006
Length1h 59m1h 54m
GenresAction, Drama, FantasyAction, Drama, Fantasy
CountryJapan–
DirectorCarl RinschZhang Yimou
Main castHiroyuki Sanada, Tadanobu Asano, Ko Shibasaki, Keanu Reeves, Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaChow Yun-Fat, Qin Junjie, Gong Li, Ni Dahong, Jay Chou

Synopsis

47 Ronin

Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.

Curse of the Golden Flower

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.

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