Eleven Samurai vs House of Flying Daggers
Eleven Samurai has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.3/10 for House of Flying Daggers). Eleven Samurai is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 59m. Eleven Samurai is the older of the two (1967 against 2004). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eleven Samurai
House of Flying Daggers| Eleven Samurai | House of Flying Daggers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1967 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Eiichi Kudō | Zhang Yimou |
| Main cast | Kei Satō, Isao Natsuyagi, Kō Nishimura, Kōtarō Satomi, Kōji Nanbara | Zhang Ziyi, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Song Dandan, Zhao Hongfei |
Synopsis
Eleven Samurai
The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation, the Oshi clan is blamed for what happened and sentenced to be disbanded. Eleven of the best samurai of the clan refuse the sentence and are willing to give their life for justice.
House of Flying Daggers
In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.
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