In This Corner of the World vs The Ottoman Lieutenant
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.1/10 for The Ottoman Lieutenant). The Ottoman Lieutenant is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 10m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2017). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
The Ottoman Lieutenant| In This Corner of the World | The Ottoman Lieutenant | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Joseph Ruben |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Josh Hartnett, Hera Hilmar, Michiel Huisman, Ben Kingsley, Affif Ben Badra |
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 Ottoman Lieutenant
Lillie, a determined American woman, ventures overseas to join Dr. Jude at a remote medical mission in the Ottoman Empire (now Turkey). However, Lillie soon finds herself at odds with Jude and the mission’s founder, Woodruff, when she falls for the titular military man, Ismail, just as the war is about to erupt.
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