Hero vs Touching the Void
Hero and Touching the Void are tied on audience score (7.5/10). Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 46m. Hero is the older of the two (2002 against 2003). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hero
Touching the Void| Hero | Touching the Void | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Zhang Yimou | Kevin Macdonald |
| Main cast | Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Donnie Yen | Nicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking |
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.
Touching the Void
The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
Where to watch
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