Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame vs The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame). Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 58m. Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame is the older of the two (2010 against 2024). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
The Count of Monte Cristo| Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame | The Count of Monte Cristo | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 2h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tsui Hark | Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte |
| Main cast | Li Bingbing, Tony Leung Ka-fai, He Shengming, Carina Lau, Andy Lau | Laurent Lafitte, Pierre Niney, Bastien Bouillon, Anaïs Demoustier, Pierfrancesco Favino |
Synopsis
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
When the future empress Wu Zetian's two courtiers die in a mysterious fire, she gets Di Renjie, a former detective and rebel, released from prison to solve the mystery of the fire.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.
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