Infernal Affairs vs The Castle of Sand
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for The Castle of Sand). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 23m. The Castle of Sand is the older of the two (1974 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
The Castle of Sand| Infernal Affairs | The Castle of Sand | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1974 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 23m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Yoshitarō Nomura |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Ken Ogata, Tetsuro Tamba, Yoko Shimada, Yoshio Inaba, Yoshi Katō |
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.
The Castle of Sand
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
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