Kursk vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Kursk). Kursk is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2018). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Kursk | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1976 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Thomas Vinterberg | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Max von Sydow, Léa Seydoux, Matthias Schoenaerts, Colin Firth, August Diehl | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
Kursk
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the few sailors who are still alive barely manage to survive, their families push for accurate information and a British officer struggles to obtain from the Russian government a permit to attempt a rescue before it is late. But general incompetence are against all their…
The Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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