Infernal Affairs vs Memoir of a Murderer

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for Memoir of a Murderer). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 58m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS Memoir of a Murderer posterMemoir of a Murderer2017
Infernal AffairsMemoir of a Murderer
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.4/10
Year20022017
Length1h 40m1h 58m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
Country–South Korea
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungWon Shin-yeon
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangKim Seol-hyun, Sul Kyung-gu, Jo Jae-yun, Kim Min-jae, Kim Hye-yoon

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.

Memoir of a Murderer

A former serial killer with Alzheimer's fights to protect his daughter from her mysterious boyfriend who may be a serial killer too.

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