Hacksaw Ridge vs Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.2/10 for Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai). Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 19m. Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai is the older of the two (2011 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai| Hacksaw Ridge | Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Takashi Miike |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Hikari Mitsushima, Takehiro Hira, Naoto Takenaka, Koji Yakusho, Hirofumi Arai |
Synopsis
Hacksaw Ridge
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
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