Bodyguards and Assassins vs The Woman King
The Woman King has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for Bodyguards and Assassins). The Woman King is the shorter watch at 2h 15m compared with 2h 19m. Bodyguards and Assassins is the older of the two (2009 against 2022). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguards and Assassins
The Woman King| Bodyguards and Assassins | The Woman King | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2022 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Teddy Chan Tak-Sum | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Main cast | Edison Wang, Donnie Yen, Michele Reis, Wang Xueqi, Tony Leung Ka-fai | Lashana Lynch, Viola Davis, Jordan Bolger, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Jayme Lawson |
Synopsis
Bodyguards and Assassins
In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks.
The Woman King
The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
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