Fireflies at El Mozote vs Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 8m. Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fireflies at El Mozote | Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Takashi Miike |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Hikari Mitsushima, Takehiro Hira, Naoto Takenaka, Koji Yakusho, Hirofumi Arai |
Synopsis
Fireflies at El Mozote
During the 1980s civil war in El Salvador, a rebel group of leftist guerrillas fight to expose its government's death squads via an underground radio network and hope to end their government's reign of terror with the help of an American journalist.
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
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