Da 5 Bloods vs Grave of the Fireflies
Grave of the Fireflies has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for Da 5 Bloods). Grave of the Fireflies is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 35m. Grave of the Fireflies is the older of the two (1988 against 2020). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Da 5 Bloods | Grave of the Fireflies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 1988 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Animation, Drama, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Spike Lee | Isao Takahata |
| Main cast | Isiah Whitlock, Jr., Jonathan Majors, Delroy Lindo, Jean Reno, Veronica Ngo | Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Masayo Sakai |
Synopsis
Da 5 Bloods
Four African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader and the promise of buried treasure. These heroes battle forces of humanity and nature while confronted by the lasting ravages of the immorality of the Vietnam War.
Grave of the Fireflies
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
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