In This Corner of the World vs Pearl Harbor
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.9/10 for Pearl Harbor). In This Corner of the World is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 3h 3m. Pearl Harbor is the older of the two (2001 against 2016). Both are history, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
Pearl Harbor| In This Corner of the World | Pearl Harbor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2001 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 3h 3m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Action, History, Romance, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Michael Bay |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Michael Shannon, Jon Voight, Josh Hartnett, Kate Beckinsale, Cuba Gooding Jr. |
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…
Pearl Harbor
The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval nurse Evelyn Johnson. But the rivalry between the friends-turned-foes is immediately put on hold when they find themselves at the center of Japan's devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
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