Gettysburg vs The Wind Rises

The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Gettysburg). The Wind Rises is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 4h 14m. Gettysburg is the older of the two (1993 against 2013). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Gettysburg posterGettysburg1993 VS The Wind Rises posterThe Wind Rises2013
GettysburgThe Wind Rises
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 7.8/10
Year19932013
Length4h 14m2h 6m
GenresDrama, History, WarAnimation, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country––
DirectorRonald F. MaxwellHayao Miyazaki
Main castSam Elliott, Kevin Conway, Tom Berenger, Jeff Daniels, Stephen LangJun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima

Synopsis

Gettysburg

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.

The Wind Rises

A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.

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