Infernal Affairs vs Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.8/10 for Infernal Affairs). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 11m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2003). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | Memories of Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | South Korea |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Bong Joon Ho |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Byun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho |
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.
Memories of Murder
During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve the nation's first series of rape-and-murder cases.
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