City of Life and Death vs Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.4/10 for City of Life and Death). City of Life and Death is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 28m. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War is the older of the two (2004 against 2009). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of Life and Death
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War| City of Life and Death | Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2004 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 2h 28m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | South Korea |
| Director | Lu Chuan | Kang Je-kyu |
| Main cast | Qin Lan, Liu Ye, Gao Yuanyuan, Ryu Kohata, Jiang Yiyan | Jang Dong-gun, An Kil-kang, Lee Eun-ju, Cho Won-hee, Jo Yoon-hee |
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.
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.
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