Birth vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for Birth). Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2004). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Birth
Infernal Affairs| Birth | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Glazer | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Peter Stormare, Nicole Kidman, Cara Seymour, Alison Elliott, Danny Huston | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Birth
It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated. At first she ignores the child, but his knowledge of her former husband's life is uncanny, leading her to believe that he might be telling the truth.
Infernal Affairs
Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.
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