Fires on the Plain vs Jojo Rabbit

Jojo Rabbit has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.3/10 for Fires on the Plain). Fires on the Plain is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 48m. Fires on the Plain is the older of the two (2015 against 2019). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Fires on the Plain posterFires on the Plain2015 VS Jojo Rabbit posterJojo Rabbit2019
Fires on the PlainJojo Rabbit
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 8.0/10
Year20152019
Length1h 27m1h 48m
GenresDrama, WarComedy, Drama, War
Country–New Zealand
DirectorShinya TsukamotoTaika Waititi
Main castShinya Tsukamoto, Tatsuya Nakamura, Masato Tsujioka, Lily Franky, Yuko NakamuraSam Rockwell, Taika Waititi, Scarlett Johansson, Thomasin McKenzie, Rebel Wilson

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.

Jojo Rabbit

Jojo, a lonely German boy during World War II has his world shaken when he learns that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. Influenced by a buffoonish imaginary version of Adolf Hitler, he begins to question his beliefs and confront the conflict between propaganda and his own humanity.

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