Elite Squad vs Infernal Affairs
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.8/10 for Infernal Affairs). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 55m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2007). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
Infernal Affairs| Elite Squad | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | José Padilha | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Elite Squad
In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Police Operations Battalion) is assigned to eliminate the risks of the drug dealers in a dangerous slum nearby where the pope intends to be lodged.
Infernal Affairs
Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.
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