Azumi vs The Beach
Azumi has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.5/10 for The Beach). The Beach is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 8m. The Beach is the older of the two (2000 against 2003). Both are adventure, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Azumi | The Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Ryuhei Kitamura | Danny Boyle |
| Main cast | Kenichi Endo, Hideo Sakaki, Minoru Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Aya Okamoto | Paterson Joseph, Robert Carlyle, Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Guillaume Canet |
Synopsis
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.
The Beach
Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.
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