Infernal Affairs vs The Silencing
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.4/10 for The Silencing). The Silencing is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 40m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2020). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
The Silencing| Infernal Affairs | The Silencing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Robin Pront |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Melanie Scrofano, Zahn McClarnon, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Annabelle Wallis |
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 Silencing
A reformed hunter becomes involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse when he and the local sheriff set out to track a vicious killer who may have kidnapped his daughter years ago.
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