Hero vs Saving General Yang
Hero has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.4/10 for Saving General Yang). Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 42m. Hero is the older of the two (2002 against 2013). Both are action, adventure, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hero
Saving General Yang| Hero | Saving General Yang | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Zhang Yimou | Ronny Yu |
| Main cast | Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Donnie Yen | Raymond Lam Fung, Jerry Lee, Wu Chun, Shao Bing, Chen Zhihui |
Synopsis
Hero
During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
Saving General Yang
When a rival nation sends troops to invade the Song Dynasty, the emperor sends general Yang Ye (Adam Cheng) to defend the nation. However, Yang's place in the court is shaky due to a feud with Pan Renmei caused by the accidental death of his son at the hands of one of Yang's sons. At the battle, Yang is abandoned by Pan's troops, leaving him trapped in the face of an attack by Yeli Yuan (Shao Bing), an enemy general who wants to kill Yang to…
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