House of Flying Daggers vs The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.3/10 for House of Flying Daggers). House of Flying Daggers is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 58m. House of Flying Daggers is the older of the two (2004 against 2024). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| House of Flying Daggers | The Count of Monte Cristo | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 2h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Zhang Yimou | Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte |
| Main cast | Zhang Ziyi, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Song Dandan, Zhao Hongfei | Laurent Lafitte, Pierre Niney, Bastien Bouillon, Anaïs Demoustier, Pierfrancesco Favino |
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.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.
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