Hacksaw Ridge vs The Rays and Shadows
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.5/10 for The Rays and Shadows). Hacksaw Ridge is the shorter watch at 2h 19m compared with 3h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
The Rays and Shadows| Hacksaw Ridge | The Rays and Shadows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 3h 19m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Xavier Giannoli |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | André Marcon, Vincent Colombe, Jean Dujardin, August Diehl, Elina Löwensohn |
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.
The Rays and Shadows
Jean and Otto, a French newspaperman and a young German Francophile, are fighting for peace in Europe. Jean’s daughter, Corinne, is launching a brilliant acting career in the film world, but war breaks out and France is occupied. The two friends have a major role to play in this new France. Jean becomes a big press baron and an ardent advocate of collaboration with the occupying forces, while Otto becomes the Reich’s ambassador in Paris…
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