Infernal Affairs vs The Invisible Guardian

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for The Invisible Guardian). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 9m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS The Invisible Guardian posterThe Invisible Guardian2017
Infernal AffairsThe Invisible Guardian
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.5/10
Year20022017
Length1h 40m2h 9m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungFernando González Molina
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangPaco Tous, Manolo Solo, Pedro Casablanc, Javier Botet, Colin McFarlane

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 Invisible Guardian

When the naked body of a teenage girl is found on the banks of the River Baztán, it is quickly linked to a similar murder one month before. Soon, rumours are flying in the nearby village of Elizondo. Is this the work of a ritualistic killer or is it the basajaun, the ‘invisible guardian’ of Basque mythology? Inspector Amaia Salazar leads the investigation, taking her back to the heart of the Basque country where she was born, and where she…

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