Gozu vs The Card Player
Gozu has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 4.4/10 for The Card Player). The Card Player is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 10m. Gozu is the older of the two (2003 against 2004). Both are crime, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gozu
The Card Player| Gozu | The Card Player | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 4.4/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2004 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Takashi Miike | Dario Argento |
| Main cast | Renji Ishibashi, Masaya Katō, Show Aikawa, Kenichi Endo, Shōhei Hino | Liam Cunningham, Cosimo Fusco, Giovanni Visentin, Stefania Rocca, Claudio Santamaria |
Synopsis
Gozu
Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, prompting Minami to conduct a search. While looking, he finds a mysterious isolated hotel where he decides to take a rest. Not only are the front desk clerks a bit strange, but even the ambiance feels unusual. Minami soon realizes he may have gotten more than he bargained for.
The Card Player
Policewoman Anna Mari is forced to play a dangerous game with the title serial killer. If she loses, she witnesses the maniac's tortured victims having their throats cut in explicit close-up detail via webcam. She teams up with British cop John Brennan to find out the identity of the murderer.
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