Infernal Affairs vs Parallel Tales
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.7/10 for Parallel Tales). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 20m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | Parallel Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Asghar Farhadi |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Vincent Cassel, Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Pierre Niney, Adam Bessa |
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.
Parallel Tales
In search of inspiration for her new novel, Sylvie spies on her neighbors in the building across the street using a telescope. When she hires young Adam to help her with her daily routine, she has no idea that he will turn her life and her work upside down, until the fiction she had imagined surpasses the reality of them all.
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