Hacksaw Ridge vs Katyn
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.7/10 for Katyn). Katyn is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 19m. Katyn is the older of the two (2007 against 2016). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
Katyn| Hacksaw Ridge | Katyn | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2007 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Andrzej Wajda |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Danuta Stenka, Sergey Garmash, Maja Ostaszewska, Paweł Małaszyński, Magdalena Cielecka |
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.
Katyn
On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the Soviet Red Army crosses the border. The Polish army, unable to fight on two fronts, is defeated. Thousands of Polish men, both military and government officials, are captured by the invaders. Their fate will only be known several years later.
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