Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 8m. Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai is the older of the two (2011 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
Portrait of a Lady on Fire| Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Takashi Miike | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Takehiro Hira, Naoto Takenaka, Koji Yakusho, Hirofumi Arai | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
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.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
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