Infernal Affairs vs Maigret and the Dead Lover
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for Maigret and the Dead Lover). Maigret and the Dead Lover is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 40m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
Maigret and the Dead Lover| Infernal Affairs | Maigret and the Dead Lover | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Pascal Bonitzer |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Julia Faure, Dominique Reymond, Jeremy Lewin, Irène Jacob, Denis Podalydès |
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.
Maigret and the Dead Lover
Commissioner Maigret rushes to the Quai d’Orsay with Lieutenant Janvier. There, they find Mademoiselle Larrieu in a state of shock. That very morning, she discovered the bullet-riddled body of Mr. Berthier-Lagès, a renowned former ambassador whom she had served as a housekeeper for 46 years. While searching the victim's apartment, Maigret and Janvier uncover hundreds of letters. The diplomat had maintained a fifty-year-long love correspondence…
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