Enemy at the Gates vs Mayerling

Enemy at the Gates has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.5/10 for Mayerling). Mayerling is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 11m. Mayerling is the older of the two (1936 against 2001). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Enemy at the Gates posterEnemy at the Gates2001 VS Mayerling posterMayerling1936
Enemy at the GatesMayerling
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 6.5/10
Year20011936
Length2h 11m1h 36m
GenresDrama, History, Romance, WarDrama, History, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJean-Jacques AnnaudAnatole Litvak
Main castJude Law, Ed Harris, Ron Perlman, Gennadi Vengerov, Rachel WeiszDanielle Darrieux, Jean Debucourt, Suzy Prim, Charles Boyer, Jean Dax

Synopsis

Enemy at the Gates

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

Mayerling

Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage to a Belgian princess. As he seeks to flee his stifling environment, he meets the beautiful Maria, and the two enter into a scandalous affair. Despite the interference of the Emperor, the couple refuse to give each other up.

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