City of Life and Death vs Schindler's List
Schindler's List has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 7.4/10 for City of Life and Death). City of Life and Death is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 3h 15m. Schindler's List is the older of the two (1993 against 2009). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of Life and Death
Schindler's List| City of Life and Death | Schindler's List | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1993 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 3h 15m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Lu Chuan | Steven Spielberg |
| Main cast | Qin Lan, Liu Ye, Gao Yuanyuan, Ryu Kohata, Jiang Yiyan | Caroline Goodall, Mark Ivanir, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley |
Synopsis
City of Life and Death
In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, then-capital of the Republic of China. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a six week period wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.
Schindler's List
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
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