Hero vs The Swordsman
Hero and The Swordsman are tied on audience score (7.5/10). Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 41m. Hero is the older of the two (2002 against 2020). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hero
The Swordsman| Hero | The Swordsman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Zhang Yimou | Choi Jae-hoon |
| Main cast | Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Donnie Yen | Jang Hyuk, Ji Seung-hyun, Jeong Man-sik, Ji Gun-woo, Joe Taslim |
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.
The Swordsman
After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more.
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