Fortress of War vs The Great Raid
Fortress of War has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.5/10 for The Great Raid). The Great Raid is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 18m. The Great Raid is the older of the two (2005 against 2010). Both are action, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fortress of War
The Great Raid| Fortress of War | The Great Raid | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Aleksandr Kott | John Dahl |
| Main cast | Pavel Derevyanko, Andrey Merzlikin, Veronika Nikonova, Evgeny Tsyganov, Anna Tsukanova-Kott | Connie Nielsen, Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Max Martini, Marton Csokas |
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 Great Raid
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
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