Days of Glory vs In This Corner of the World

In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Days of Glory). Days of Glory is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 10m. Days of Glory is the older of the two (2006 against 2016). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Days of Glory posterDays of Glory2006 VS In This Corner of the World posterIn This Corner of the World2016
Days of GloryIn This Corner of the World
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.9/10
Year20062016
Length2h 8m2h 10m
GenresDrama, History, WarAnimation, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country–Japan
DirectorRachid BoucharebSunao Katabuchi
Main castSami Bouajila, Samy Naceri, Mélanie Laurent, Roschdy Zem, Thibault de MontalembertYoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba

Synopsis

Days of Glory

1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten…

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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