Fires on the Plain vs The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game 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 53m. The Imitation Game is the older of the two (2014 against 2015). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fires on the Plain
The Imitation Game| Fires on the Plain | The Imitation Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, History, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Shinya Tsukamoto | Morten Tyldum |
| Main cast | Shinya Tsukamoto, Tatsuya Nakamura, Masato Tsujioka, Lily Franky, Yuko Nakamura | Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Rory Kinnear, Matthew Goode, Matthew Beard |
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.
The Imitation Game
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
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