Eleven Samurai vs Pilgrimage

Eleven Samurai has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.9/10 for Pilgrimage). Pilgrimage is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 40m. Eleven Samurai is the older of the two (1967 against 2017). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Eleven Samurai posterEleven Samurai1967 VS Pilgrimage posterPilgrimage2017
Eleven SamuraiPilgrimage
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 5.9/10
Year19672017
Length1h 40m1h 36m
GenresAction, Adventure, DramaAction, Adventure, Drama
Country––
DirectorEiichi KudōBrendan Muldowney
Main castKei Satō, Isao Natsuyagi, Kō Nishimura, Kōtarō Satomi, Kōji NanbaraJon Bernthal, Richard Armitage, Stanley Weber, Hugh O'Conor, Tom Holland

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.

Pilgrimage

In 13th century Ireland a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across a landscape fraught with peril.

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