Hero of the Red Light District vs Utøya: July 22
Hero of the Red Light District has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 7.2/10 for Utøya: July 22). Utøya: July 22 is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 49m. Hero of the Red Light District is the older of the two (1960 against 2018). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hero of the Red Light District
Utøya: July 22| Hero of the Red Light District | Utøya: July 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1960 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tomu Uchida | Erik Poppe |
| Main cast | Harumi Matsukaze, Chiezo Kataoka, Isao Kimura, Shinnosuke Ogata, Yoshie Mizutani | Andrea Berntzen, Aleksander Holmen, Brede Fristad, Elli Rhiannon Müller Osborne, Jenny Svennevig |
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.
Utøya: July 22
The movie tells the story about a girl who has to hide and survive from a right wing terrorist while looking for her little sister during the terrorist attacks in Norway on the island Utøya, July 22nd.
Where to watch
Where to watch Hero of the Red Light DistrictWhere to watch Utøya: July 22
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