Eleven Samurai vs The Quest

Eleven Samurai has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.2/10 for The Quest). The Quest is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 40m. Eleven Samurai is the older of the two (1967 against 1996). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Eleven Samurai posterEleven Samurai1967 VS The Quest posterThe Quest1996
Eleven SamuraiThe Quest
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.2/10
Year19671996
Length1h 40m1h 35m
GenresAction, Adventure, DramaAction, Adventure, Drama
Country––
DirectorEiichi KudōJean-Claude Van Damme
Main castKei Satō, Isao Natsuyagi, Kō Nishimura, Kōtarō Satomi, Kōji NanbaraJames Remar, Jack McGee, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Louis Mandylor, Aki Aleong

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.

The Quest

Ghang-gheng, the ancient winner-take-all competition in which the deadliest fighters from around the world employ the most spectacular feats of martial arts skills ever displayed in order to win the prized Golden Dragon. But fighting prowess alone will not be enough for Chris to triumph over such daunting foes.

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