House of Flying Daggers vs Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.3/10 for House of Flying Daggers). House of Flying Daggers is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 18m. House of Flying Daggers is the older of the two (2004 against 2014). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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House of Flying DaggersRurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.6/10
Year20042014
Length1h 59m2h 18m
GenresAction, Adventure, DramaAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country––
DirectorZhang YimouKeishi Otomo
Main castZhang Ziyi, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Song Dandan, Zhao HongfeiTakeru Satoh, Yosuke Eguchi, Tao Tsuchiya, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Min Tanaka

Synopsis

House of Flying Daggers

In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto Shishio, a former assassin like Kenshin, was betrayed, set on fire and left for dead. He survived, and is now in Kyoto, plotting with his gathered warriors to overthrow the new government. Against Kaoru's wishes, Kenshin reluctantly agrees to go to Kyoto and help keep his country from falling back into…

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