Anna Karenina vs Les Misérables
Les Misérables has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.7/10 for Anna Karenina). Anna Karenina is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 14m. Les Misérables is the older of the two (1998 against 2012). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Anna Karenina
Les Misérables| Anna Karenina | Les Misérables | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 14m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Crime, Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Wright | Bille August |
| Main cast | Kelly Macdonald, Michelle Dockery, Jude Law, Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen | Lennie James, Claire Danes, Uma Thurman, Geoffrey Rush, Liam Neeson |
Synopsis
Anna Karenina
In Imperial Russia, Anna, the wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets the charming cavalry officer Vronsky to whom she is immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
Les Misérables
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
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