In This Corner of the World vs The New World
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.5/10 for The New World). In This Corner of the World is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 31m. The New World is the older of the two (2005 against 2016). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
The New World| In This Corner of the World | The New World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | Japan | United States of America |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Terrence Malick |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Ben Mendelsohn, Wes Studi, Noah Taylor, Colin Farrell, David Thewlis |
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 New World
A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
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