Flood vs Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
Flood has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.2/10 for Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai). Flood is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 8m. Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Flood | Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Gonda | Takashi Miike |
| Main cast | Sara Chripáková, Jozef Pantlikáš, Katarína Babejová, Vladimíra Štefániková, Michal Soltész | Hikari Mitsushima, Takehiro Hira, Naoto Takenaka, Koji Yakusho, Hirofumi Arai |
Synopsis
Flood
In communist Czechoslovakia in 1980, Mara dreams of leaving her village to study in the city and become a pilot. But her father, a widowed Ruthenian farmer, insists she stay and work the land. When her village faces destruction due to a new dam, their generational conflict intensifies, revealing the struggle between tradition, identity, and the desire for freedom in a context of historical change.
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
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