Allied vs Azumi
Azumi has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Allied). Allied is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 8m. Azumi is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are action, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Allied
Azumi| Allied | Azumi | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Ryuhei Kitamura |
| Main cast | Matthew Goode, Camille Cottin, Jared Harris, Simon McBurney, Lizzy Caplan | Kenichi Endo, Hideo Sakaki, Minoru Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Aya Okamoto |
Synopsis
Allied
In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.
Azumi
In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.