Cold Mountain vs Enemy at the Gates

Enemy at the Gates has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for Cold Mountain). Enemy at the Gates is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 34m. Enemy at the Gates is the older of the two (2001 against 2003). Both are history, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Jude Law.

Cold Mountain posterCold Mountain2003 VS Enemy at the Gates posterEnemy at the Gates2001
Cold MountainEnemy at the Gates
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 7.4/10
Year20032001
Length2h 34m2h 11m
GenresAdventure, History, Romance, WarDrama, History, Romance, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorAnthony MinghellaJean-Jacques Annaud
Main castCharlie Hunnam, Kathy Baker, Jude Law, Donald Sutherland, Nicole KidmanJude Law, Ed Harris, Ron Perlman, Gennadi Vengerov, Rachel Weisz

Synopsis

Cold Mountain

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

Enemy at the Gates

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

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