A Very Long Engagement vs The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for A Very Long Engagement). The Wind Rises is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 13m. A Very Long Engagement is the older of the two (2004 against 2013). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Very Long Engagement
The Wind Rises| A Very Long Engagement | The Wind Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Denis Lavant, Marion Cotillard, Audrey Tautou, Ticky Holgado | Jun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima |
Synopsis
A Very Long Engagement
Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I, and learns many unexpected things along the way. The love of her life is gone. But she refuses to believe he's gone forever — and she needs to know for sure.
The Wind Rises
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
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