Eleven Samurai vs Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.5/10 for Eleven Samurai). Eleven Samurai is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 18m. Eleven Samurai is the older of the two (1967 against 2021). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eleven Samurai
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning| Eleven Samurai | Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1967 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Eiichi Kudō | Keishi Otomo |
| Main cast | Kei Satō, Isao Natsuyagi, Kō Nishimura, Kōtarō Satomi, Kōji Nanbara | Takeru Satoh, Towa Araki, Yosuke Eguchi, Masanobu Ando, Kazuki Kitamura |
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.
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who carries a huge burden in her heart, his life will change forever.
Where to watch
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