In This Corner of the World vs Promise at Dawn
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for Promise at Dawn). In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2017). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
Promise at Dawn| In This Corner of the World | Promise at Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Eric Barbier |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Catherine McCormack, Pierre Niney, Bastien Bouillon, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Arieh Worthalter |
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…
Promise at Dawn
From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times.
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