Hero of the Red Light District vs Lincoln
Hero of the Red Light District has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.9/10 for Lincoln). Hero of the Red Light District is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 29m. Hero of the Red Light District is the older of the two (1960 against 2012). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hero of the Red Light District
Lincoln| Hero of the Red Light District | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.7/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1960 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h 29m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tomu Uchida | Steven Spielberg |
| Main cast | Harumi Matsukaze, Chiezo Kataoka, Isao Kimura, Shinnosuke Ogata, Yoshie Mizutani | John Hawkes, James Spader, Jared Harris, Hal Holbrook, Tim Blake Nelson |
Synopsis
Hero of the Red Light District
A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, until an indentured peasant prostitute, Tamarazu, takes the unsavoury assignment and treats him with brash tenderness.
Lincoln
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
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