In This Corner of the World vs Secrets of War
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Secrets of War). Secrets of War is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 10m. Secrets of War is the older of the two (2014 against 2016). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
Secrets of War| In This Corner of the World | Secrets of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, Family, History, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Dennis Bots |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Luc Feit, Juul Vrijdag, Nils Verkooijen, Loek Peters, Joes Brauers |
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…
Secrets of War
Tuur and Lambert are best friends. But the war is closing in and is about to change their lives forever. Tuurs dad joined the resistance and even his big brother seems so be part of it. Lamberts family on the other hand choose to obey the Germans. Then a new girls from the city shows up, befriending the boys but telling her secret to only one of them. A choice that separates the boys and ultimately gets her in trouble.
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