A Taxi Driver vs The Swordsman
A Taxi Driver has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.5/10 for The Swordsman). The Swordsman is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 18m. A Taxi Driver is the older of the two (2017 against 2020). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Taxi Driver
The Swordsman| A Taxi Driver | The Swordsman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jang Hoon | Choi Jae-hoon |
| Main cast | Um Tae-goo, Lee Jung-eun, Park Hyuk-kwon, Thomas Kretschmann, Ryu Sung-hyun | Jang Hyuk, Ji Seung-hyun, Jeong Man-sik, Ji Gun-woo, Joe Taslim |
Synopsis
A Taxi Driver
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.
The Swordsman
After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more.
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