Elena vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.2/10 for Elena). Elena is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2011). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elena
Oldboy| Elena | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Andrey Zvyagintsev | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Aleksey Maslodudov, Yura Borisov, Nadezhda Markina, Aleksey Rozin, Andrey Smirnov | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
Elena
After suffering from a heart attack, a wealthy elderly Russian man plans to will most of his estate to his estranged daughter, but his titular wife has other plans.
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.