Infernal Affairs vs Red Corner
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Red Corner). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 2m. Red Corner is the older of the two (1997 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | Red Corner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Jon Avnet |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Richard Gere, Byron Mann, Henry O, Tsai Chin, James Hong |
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.
Red Corner
An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country.
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