Firebird vs In This Corner of the World
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.4/10 for Firebird). Firebird is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 10m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2021). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Firebird
In This Corner of the World| Firebird | In This Corner of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Peeter Rebane | Sunao Katabuchi |
| Main cast | Nicholas Woodeson, Tom Prior, Oleg Zagorodnii, Diana Pozharskaya, Jake Henderson | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba |
Synopsis
Firebird
At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a daring fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerous surroundings of a Soviet Air Force Base.
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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