Cold Mountain vs In This Corner of the World
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.9/10 for Cold Mountain). In This Corner of the World is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 34m. Cold Mountain is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are history, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cold Mountain
In This Corner of the World| Cold Mountain | In This Corner of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 34m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Adventure, History, Romance, War | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Anthony Minghella | Sunao Katabuchi |
| Main cast | Charlie Hunnam, Kathy Baker, Jude Law, Donald Sutherland, Nicole Kidman | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba |
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.
In This Corner of the World
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
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