Fireflies at El Mozote vs The Great Killing
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for The Great Killing). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 58m. The Great Killing is the older of the two (1964 against 2025). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fireflies at El Mozote
The Great Killing| Fireflies at El Mozote | The Great Killing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1964 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Eiichi Kudō |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Kōtarō Satomi, Tōru Abe, Mikijiro Hira, Yoshio Inaba, Chiezo Kataoka |
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.
The Great Killing
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.
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