Cold Mountain vs The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Cold Mountain). The Wind Rises is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 34m. Cold Mountain is the older of the two (2003 against 2013). Both are history, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cold Mountain
The Wind Rises| Cold Mountain | The Wind Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 34m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Adventure, History, Romance, War | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Anthony Minghella | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Charlie Hunnam, Kathy Baker, Jude Law, Donald Sutherland, Nicole Kidman | Jun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima |
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.
The Wind Rises
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
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