Grave of the Fireflies vs Unbroken
Grave of the Fireflies has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.4/10 for Unbroken). Grave of the Fireflies is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 17m. Grave of the Fireflies is the older of the two (1988 against 2014). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Grave of the Fireflies
Unbroken| Grave of the Fireflies | Unbroken | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 2h 17m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Isao Takahata | Angelina Jolie |
| Main cast | Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Masayo Sakai | John Magaro, Garrett Hedlund, Jai Courtney, Finn Wittrock, Luke Treadaway |
Synopsis
Grave of the Fireflies
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
Unbroken
A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.
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