Infernal Affairs vs The Emperor of Paris

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for The Emperor of Paris). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 1m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS The Emperor of Paris posterThe Emperor of Paris2018
Infernal AffairsThe Emperor of Paris
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.3/10
Year20022018
Length1h 40m2h 1m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungJean-François Richet
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangVincent Cassel, Freya Mavor, Denis Lavant, Denis Ménochet, Olga Kurylenko

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 Emperor of Paris

Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to escape from a tragic past that torments him. When, after an unfortunate event, he crosses paths with the police chief, he makes a bold decision that will turn the ruthless mastermind of the Parisian underworld against him.

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