In This Corner of the World vs SHTTL
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for SHTTL). SHTTL is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 10m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2023). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| In This Corner of the World | SHTTL | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Ady Walter |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Saul Rubinek, Moshe Lobel, Oleksandr Ivanov, Petro Ninovskyi, Miron Shuvalov |
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…
SHTTL
In one continuous shot, SHTTL shows the lives, loves, and inner conflicts within a Yiddish speaking shtetl on the border between Ukraine and Poland - one day before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union.
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