Fortress of War vs The Battleship Island

Fortress of War and The Battleship Island are tied on audience score (7.2/10). The Battleship Island is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 18m. Fortress of War is the older of the two (2010 against 2017). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Fortress of War posterFortress of War2010 VS The Battleship Island posterThe Battleship Island2017
Fortress of WarThe Battleship Island
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.2/10
Year20102017
Length2h 18m2h 12m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarAction, Drama, History, War
Country––
DirectorAleksandr KottRyoo Seung-wan
Main castPavel Derevyanko, Andrey Merzlikin, Veronika Nikonova, Evgeny Tsyganov, Anna Tsukanova-KottSong Joong-ki, Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Kyung-young, So Ji-sub, Hwang Jung-min

Synopsis

Fortress of War

The film covers the heroic defence of the Brest Fortress, which was attacked during the first strike of German invaders on June 22 1941. The story describes the events of the first days of the defence, including the three main resistance zones, headed by the regiment commander, Pyotr Mikhailovich Gavrilov, the commissar Efim Moiseevich Fomin and the head of the 9th frontier outpost, Andrey Mitrofanovich Kizhevatov. Many years later veteran…

The Battleship Island

During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.

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