Legionnaire vs The Forgotten Battle
The Forgotten Battle has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.8/10 for Legionnaire). Legionnaire is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 6m. Legionnaire is the older of the two (1998 against 2020). Both are action, adventure, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Legionnaire | The Forgotten Battle | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, History, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Peter MacDonald | Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. |
| Main cast | David Hayman, Jim Carter, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Caltagirone, Jean-Claude Van Damme | Theo Barklem-Biggs, Gijs Blom, Tom Felton, Jamie Flatters, Justus von Dohnányi |
Synopsis
Legionnaire
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.
The Forgotten Battle
In WWII's final years, a soldier in the German army, a British glider pilot, and a Dutch resistance fighter's paths intertwine. Their choices shape destinies, impacting not only their freedom but also that of others.
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