A Royal Affair vs In This Corner of the World
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.4/10 for A Royal Affair). In This Corner of the World is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 17m. A Royal Affair is the older of the two (2012 against 2016). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Royal Affair
In This Corner of the World| A Royal Affair | In This Corner of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | Czech Republic | Japan |
| Director | Nikolaj Arcel | Sunao Katabuchi |
| Main cast | Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Harriet Walter, David Dencik, Bent Mejding | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba |
Synopsis
A Royal Affair
A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever.
In This Corner of the World
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
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