Benedetta vs In This Corner of the World
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for Benedetta). In This Corner of the World is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 11m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2021). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Benedetta
In This Corner of the World| Benedetta | In This Corner of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Paul Verhoeven | Sunao Katabuchi |
| Main cast | Charlotte Rampling, Virginie Efira, Lambert Wilson, Olivier Rabourdin, Guilaine Londez | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba |
Synopsis
Benedetta
A 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.
In This Corner of the World
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
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