Ariel vs Ash Is Purest White
Ariel has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Ash Is Purest White). Ariel is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 2h 16m. Ariel is the older of the two (1988 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ariel
Ash Is Purest White| Ariel | Ash Is Purest White | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 13m | 2h 16m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Aki Kaurismäki | Jia Zhangke |
| Main cast | Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää, Eetu Hilkamo, Erkki Pajala | Feng Xiaogang, Liao Fan, Zhao Tao, Zhang Yi, Diao Yinan |
Synopsis
Ariel
A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.
Ash Is Purest White
Set in China's underworld, this tale of love and betrayal follows a dancer who fired a gun to protect her mobster boyfriend during a fight. On release from prison 5 years later, she sets out to find him.
Where to watch
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