Fires on the Plain vs Incendies
Incendies has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Fires on the Plain). Fires on the Plain is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 11m. Incendies is the older of the two (2010 against 2015). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fires on the Plain
Incendies| Fires on the Plain | Incendies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, Mystery, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Shinya Tsukamoto | Denis Villeneuve |
| Main cast | Shinya Tsukamoto, Tatsuya Nakamura, Masato Tsujioka, Lily Franky, Yuko Nakamura | John Dunn-Hill, Jackie Sawiris, Rémy Girard, Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin |
Synopsis
Fires on the Plain
In the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces in the Philippines face resistance from the local population and the American offensive. The dwindling Japanese soldiers attempt to survive through the horrors of war.
Incendies
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.
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