In This Corner of the World vs Where Hands Touch
In This Corner of the World and Where Hands Touch are tied on audience score (7.9/10). Where Hands Touch is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 10m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In This Corner of the World
Where Hands Touch| In This Corner of the World | Where Hands Touch | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | Japan | United Kingdom |
| Director | Sunao Katabuchi | Amma Asante |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba | Abbie Cornish, Tom Goodman-Hill, Christopher Eccleston, Natasha Little, Amandla Stenberg |
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…
Where Hands Touch
Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a prominent Nazi soldier, and they form an unlikely connection in this quickly changing world.
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