In This Corner of the World vs The Breadwinner
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.8/10 for The Breadwinner). The Breadwinner is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 10m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2017). Both are animation, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
The Breadwinner| In This Corner of the World | The Breadwinner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Animation, Drama, Family, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Nora Twomey |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Soma Bhatia, Laara Sadiq, Saara Chaudry, Noorin Gulamgaus, Ali Badshah |
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…
The Breadwinner
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
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