King Arthur vs The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc has the higher audience score (6.4/10 against 6.3/10 for King Arthur). King Arthur is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 38m. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc is the older of the two (1999 against 2004). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| King Arthur | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 6m | 2h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Antoine Fuqua | Luc Besson |
| Main cast | Ray Stevenson, Joel Edgerton, Keira Knightley, Mads Mikkelsen, Hugh Dancy | Desmond Harrington, Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, John Malkovich, Milla Jovovich |
Synopsis
King Arthur
The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, Lucius Artorius Castus is the historical person behind the legend.
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
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