Elegy of the North vs Reversed Destiny
Reversed Destiny has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.1/10 for Elegy of the North). Reversed Destiny is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 57m. Elegy of the North is the older of the two (1957 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Elegy of the North | Reversed Destiny | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1957 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Heinosuke Gosho | Wen Jing |
| Main cast | Teruo Matsuyama, Masahiko Naruse, Zeko Nakamura, Takashi Sue, Yoshiko Kuga | Qiu Tian, Bao Shangen, Huang Minghao, Vivi Chen, Wu Jiakai |
Synopsis
Elegy of the North
Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes dangerously obsessed with his unfaithful wife, Akiko.
Reversed Destiny
Mo Xingxing struggles with mental health issues due to the tragic death of her mother, who died heroically while saving a lost boy. Despite this trauma, she enjoyed a warm and supportive youth alongside her close friends, Mi Sha and Lu Li. However, a life-changing discovery forces her to confront painful truths, leading her to leave without saying goodbye. Ten years later, Xingxing reunites with her friend Lu Li, igniting a journey of…
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