In This Corner of the World vs Suite Française
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for Suite Française). Suite Française is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 10m. Suite Française is the older of the two (2015 against 2016). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
Suite Française| In This Corner of the World | Suite Française | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Saul Dibb |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Tom Schilling, Harriet Walter, Ruth Wilson, Michelle Williams, Margot Robbie |
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…
Suite Française
France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer…
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