Experimenter vs Hero of the Red Light District
Hero of the Red Light District has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.5/10 for Experimenter). Experimenter is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 49m. Hero of the Red Light District is the older of the two (1960 against 2015). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Experimenter
Hero of the Red Light District| Experimenter | Hero of the Red Light District | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 1960 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Michael Almereyda | Tomu Uchida |
| Main cast | Peter Sarsgaard, Taryn Manning, Winona Ryder, Edoardo Ballerini, Dennis Haysbert | Harumi Matsukaze, Chiezo Kataoka, Isao Kimura, Shinnosuke Ogata, Yoshie Mizutani |
Synopsis
Experimenter
Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this day, in which people think they’re delivering painful electric shocks to an affable stranger strapped into a chair in another room. Despite his pleads for mercy, the majority of subjects don’t stop the experiment, administering what they think is a near-fatal electric shock, simply because they’ve been told to do so. With Nazi Adolf Eichmann’s…
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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