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 posterKing Arthur2004 VS The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc posterThe Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc1999
King ArthurThe Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 6.4/10
Year20041999
Length2h 6m2h 38m
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, History, WarAction, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country–France
DirectorAntoine FuquaLuc Besson
Main castRay Stevenson, Joel Edgerton, Keira Knightley, Mads Mikkelsen, Hugh DancyDesmond 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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