Clash of Steel vs Touching the Void
Touching the Void has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.3/10 for Clash of Steel). Clash of Steel is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 46m. Clash of Steel is the older of the two (1962 against 2003). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Clash of Steel | Touching the Void | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 1962 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Bernard Borderie | Kevin Macdonald |
| Main cast | Gérard Barray, Philippe Lemaire, Raoul Billerey, Robert Dalban, Guy Delorme | Nicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking |
Synopsis
Clash of Steel
In 16th-century France, the Chevalier de Pardaillan rescues the beautiful gypsy "Violetta", in reality Isabelle, daughter of the Comte d'Entraigues and prey of his sworn enemy, the Duke Henri de Guise. Pardaillan and Isabelle fall in love, and the valiant chevalier will not rest until the advent of King Henri IV.
Touching the Void
The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
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