Ironclad vs Red Cliff
Red Cliff has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.1/10 for Ironclad). Ironclad is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 25m. Red Cliff is the older of the two (2008 against 2011). Both are action, adventure, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Ironclad | Red Cliff | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, History, Romance | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan English | John Woo |
| Main cast | James Purefoy, Aneurin Barnard, Paul Giamatti, Brian Cox, Charles Dance | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei |
Synopsis
Ironclad
In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document that upheld the rights of free men. Yet within months of pledging himself to the great charter, the King reneged on his word and assembled a mercenary army on the south coast of England with the intention of bringing the barons and the country back under his tyrannical rule. Barring his way stood the…
Red Cliff
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance.
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