Female Agents vs In This Corner of the World
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for Female Agents). Female Agents is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 10m. Female Agents is the older of the two (2008 against 2016). Both are history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Female Agents
In This Corner of the World| Female Agents | In This Corner of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | History, War | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | France | Japan |
| Director | Jean-Paul Salomé | Sunao Katabuchi |
| Main cast | Sophie Marceau, Moritz Bleibtreu, Julie Depardieu, Jan Oliver Schroeder, Marie Gillain | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba |
Synopsis
Female Agents
May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Special Operations Executive commando group under the command of Louise Desfontaines and her brother Pierre. Their mission, to rescue a British army geologist caught reconnoitering the beaches at Normandy.
In This Corner of the World
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
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