Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan vs The Battleship Island

The Battleship Island has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.8/10 for Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan). Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 12m. The Battleship Island is the older of the two (2017 against 2019). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan posterDanger Close: The Battle of Long Tan2019 VS The Battleship Island posterThe Battleship Island2017
Danger Close: The Battle of Long TanThe Battleship Island
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.2/10
Year20192017
Length1h 59m2h 12m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarAction, Drama, History, War
CountryAustralia–
DirectorKriv StendersRyoo Seung-wan
Main castUli Latukefu, Travis Fimmel, Richard Roxburgh, Matt Doran, Luke BraceySong Joong-ki, Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Kyung-young, So Ji-sub, Hwang Jung-min

Synopsis

Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan

Vietnam War, 1966. Australia and New Zealand send troops to support the United States and South Vietnamese in their fight against the communist North. Soldiers are very young men, recruits and volunteers who have never been involved in a combat. On August 18th, members of Delta Company will face the true horror of a ruthless battle among the trees of a rubber plantation called Long Tân. They are barely a hundred. The enemy is a human wave ready…

The Battleship Island

During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.

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