Fort Saganne vs In This Corner of the World
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6/10 for Fort Saganne). In This Corner of the World is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 3h . Fort Saganne is the older of the two (1984 against 2016). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fort Saganne | In This Corner of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1984 | 2016 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | France | Japan |
| Director | Alain Corneau | Sunao Katabuchi |
| Main cast | Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Michel Duchaussoy, Sophie Marceau, Philippe Noiret | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba |
Synopsis
Fort Saganne
In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the military and is assigned to the Sahara Desert under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh.
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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