Infernal Affairs vs Last Life in the Universe
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for Last Life in the Universe). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 52m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2003). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
Last Life in the Universe| Infernal Affairs | Last Life in the Universe | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Pen-Ek Ratanaruang |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Tadanobu Asano, Yoji Tanaka, Riki Takeuchi, Yutaka Matsushige, Takashi Miike |
Synopsis
Infernal Affairs
Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.
Last Life in the Universe
An obsessive-compulsive Japanese librarian living in Bangkok spends most of his days contemplating suicide in his apartment. His life changes when he witnesses the death of a young girl and becomes acquainted with her elder sister.
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