Fortress of War vs The Eight Hundred

Fortress of War has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7/10 for The Eight Hundred). Fortress of War is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 27m. Fortress of War is the older of the two (2010 against 2020). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Fortress of War posterFortress of War2010 VS The Eight Hundred posterThe Eight Hundred2020
Fortress of WarThe Eight Hundred
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.0/10
Year20102020
Length2h 18m2h 27m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarAction, Drama, History, War
Country–China
DirectorAleksandr KottGuan Hu
Main castPavel Derevyanko, Andrey Merzlikin, Veronika Nikonova, Evgeny Tsyganov, Anna Tsukanova-KottXin Baiqing, Jerry Lee, Ou Hao, Huang Zhizhong, Liu Xiaoqing

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 Eight Hundred

In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.

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