Emperor vs The Imitation Game

The Imitation Game has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.1/10 for Emperor). Emperor is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 53m. Emperor is the older of the two (2012 against 2014). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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EmperorThe Imitation Game
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 8.0/10
Year20122014
Length1h 45m1h 53m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, History, Thriller, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorPeter WebberMorten Tyldum
Main castMatthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune, Masayoshi Haneda, Kaori MomoiBenedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Rory Kinnear, Matthew Goode, Matthew Beard

Synopsis

Emperor

As the Japanese surrender at the end of WWII, Gen. Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years earlier in the U.S.

The Imitation Game

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.

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