Elizabeth vs Hero of the Red Light District
Hero of the Red Light District has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 7.2/10 for Elizabeth). Hero of the Red Light District is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 4m. Hero of the Red Light District is the older of the two (1960 against 1998). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elizabeth
Hero of the Red Light District| Elizabeth | Hero of the Red Light District | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 1960 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Shekhar Kapur | Tomu Uchida |
| Main cast | Kelly Macdonald, Cate Blanchett, Vincent Cassel, Emily Mortimer, Christopher Eccleston | Harumi Matsukaze, Chiezo Kataoka, Isao Kimura, Shinnosuke Ogata, Yoshie Mizutani |
Synopsis
Elizabeth
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
Hero of the Red Light District
A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, until an indentured peasant prostitute, Tamarazu, takes the unsavoury assignment and treats him with brash tenderness.
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