By Any Name vs Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.5/10 for By Any Name). By Any Name is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 40m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are action, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

By Any Name posterBy Any Name2017 VS Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002
By Any NameInfernal Affairs
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 7.8/10
Year20172002
Length1h 30m1h 40m
GenresAction, Drama, MysteryAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorEuros Jones-EvansAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Main castDan Richardson, Cengiz Dervis, Samira Mohamed Ali, Victor Ptak, Huw RichardsTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang

Synopsis

By Any Name

An amnesiac man is found running blood stained and half naked through the Brecon Beacons. Hunted by the police and military, is he a homicidal terrorist or innocent pawn?

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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