In This Corner of the World vs The Man Who Cried
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.1/10 for The Man Who Cried). The Man Who Cried is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 10m. The Man Who Cried is the older of the two (2000 against 2016). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| In This Corner of the World | The Man Who Cried | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, Music, Romance, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Sally Potter |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | John Turturro, Cate Blanchett, Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Harry Dean Stanton |
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 Man Who Cried
A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.
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