In This Corner of the World vs Ophelia
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Ophelia). Ophelia is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 10m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
Ophelia| In This Corner of the World | Ophelia | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Claire McCarthy |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Clive Owen, Daisy Head, Devon Terrell, Tom Felton, Naomi Watts |
Synopsis
In This Corner of the World
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
Ophelia
Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the kingdom, Ophelia finds herself trapped between true love and controlling her own destiny.
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