Fortress of War vs The Monuments Men
Fortress of War has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.1/10 for The Monuments Men). The Monuments Men is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 18m. Fortress of War is the older of the two (2010 against 2014). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fortress of War
The Monuments Men| Fortress of War | The Monuments Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Aleksandr Kott | George Clooney |
| Main cast | Pavel Derevyanko, Andrey Merzlikin, Veronika Nikonova, Evgeny Tsyganov, Anna Tsukanova-Kott | Hugh Bonneville, Cate Blanchett, Bob Balaban, John Goodman, Bill Murray |
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 Monuments Men
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?
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