Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice vs Léon: The Professional
Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.3/10 for Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice). Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 51m. Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice is the older of the two (1972 against 1994). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Léon: The Professional| Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice | Léon: The Professional | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Kenji Misumi | Luc Besson |
| Main cast | Renji Ishibashi, Yukiji Asaoka, Shintarō Katsu, Mari Atsumi, Kō Nishimura | Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello |
Synopsis
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him investigating his superior officer's mistress, whom he suspects of having ties with a reputed criminal on the loose.
Léon: The Professional
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.
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