Defiance vs The Eight Hundred
The Eight Hundred has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.8/10 for Defiance). Defiance is the shorter watch at 2h 17m compared with 2h 27m. Defiance is the older of the two (2008 against 2020). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Defiance | The Eight Hundred | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 2h 27m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Edward Zwick | Guan Hu |
| Main cast | Mark Feuerstein, Iddo Goldberg, Liev Schreiber, Jodhi May, Tomas Arana | Xin Baiqing, Jerry Lee, Ou Hao, Huang Zhizhong, Liu Xiaoqing |
Synopsis
Defiance
Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.
The Eight Hundred
In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
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