Frost/Nixon vs Hero of the Red Light District
Hero of the Red Light District has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 7.3/10 for Frost/Nixon). Hero of the Red Light District is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 2m. Hero of the Red Light District is the older of the two (1960 against 2008). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Frost/Nixon
Hero of the Red Light District| Frost/Nixon | Hero of the Red Light District | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1960 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ron Howard | Tomu Uchida |
| Main cast | Matthew Macfadyen, Kevin Bacon, Michael Sheen, Jim Meskimen, Toby Jones | Harumi Matsukaze, Chiezo Kataoka, Isao Kimura, Shinnosuke Ogata, Yoshie Mizutani |
Synopsis
Frost/Nixon
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency. Nixon surprised everyone in selecting Frost as his televised confessor, intending to easily outfox the breezy British showman and secure a place in the hearts and…
Hero of the Red Light District
A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, until an indentured peasant prostitute, Tamarazu, takes the unsavoury assignment and treats him with brash tenderness.
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