Flame & Citron vs In This Corner of the World

In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.9/10 for Flame & Citron). Flame & Citron is the older of the two (2008 against 2016). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Flame & Citron posterFlame & Citron2008 VS In This Corner of the World posterIn This Corner of the World2016
Flame & CitronIn This Corner of the World
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 7.9/10
Year20082016
Length2h 10m2h 10m
GenresDrama, History, WarAnimation, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country–Japan
DirectorOle Christian MadsenSunao Katabuchi
Main castMads Mikkelsen, Lars Mikkelsen, Thure Lindhardt, Jesper Christensen, Christian BerkelYoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba

Synopsis

Flame & Citron

Gunman Flame and his partner Citron assassinate Nazi collaborators for the Danish resistance. Assigned targets by their Allies-connected leader, Aksel Winther, they relish the opportunity to begin targeting the Nazis themselves. When they begin to doubt the validity of their assignments, their morally complicated task becomes even more labyrinthine.

In This Corner of the World

Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…

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