Ichi the Killer vs The Machine Girl
Ichi the Killer has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6/10 for The Machine Girl). The Machine Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 9m. Ichi the Killer is the older of the two (2001 against 2008). Both are action, crime, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ichi the Killer
The Machine Girl| Ichi the Killer | The Machine Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Horror | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Takashi Miike | Noboru Iguchi |
| Main cast | Tadanobu Asano, Paulyn Sun, Jun Kunimura, Susumu Terajima, Toru Tezuka | Tarō Suwa, Asami, Yuya Ishikawa, Hiroko Yashiki, Demo Tanaka |
Synopsis
Ichi the Killer
As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
The Machine Girl
The life of a young, Japanese schoolgirl is destroyed when her family is killed by a Ninja-Yakuza family. Her hand cut off, she replaces it with various machines-of-death, and seeks revenge.
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