Hero of the Red Light District vs The Iron Lady
Hero of the Red Light District has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.4/10 for The Iron Lady). The Iron Lady is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 49m. Hero of the Red Light District is the older of the two (1960 against 2011). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hero of the Red Light District
The Iron Lady| Hero of the Red Light District | The Iron Lady | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.7/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1960 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tomu Uchida | Phyllida Lloyd |
| Main cast | Harumi Matsukaze, Chiezo Kataoka, Isao Kimura, Shinnosuke Ogata, Yoshie Mizutani | Anthony Stewart Head, Olivia Colman, Roger Allam, Richard E. Grant, Harry Lloyd |
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.
The Iron Lady
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
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