Light of the World vs The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Light of the World has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 8.1/10 for The Tale of The Princess Kaguya). Light of the World is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 17m. The Tale of The Princess Kaguya is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are animation, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Light of the World
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya| Light of the World | The Tale of The Princess Kaguya | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 2h 17m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Music | Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | John J. Schafer, Tom Bancroft | Isao Takahata |
| Main cast | Jesse Inocalla, David Kaye, Colin Murdock, Vincent Tong, Tim Heidecker | Kengo Kora, Nobuko Miyamoto, Atsuko Takahata, Shichinosuke Nakamura, Isao Hashizume |
Synopsis
Light of the World
It's 30 AD and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn't exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and others begin to follow Jesus on an unexpected adventure. This beautifully animated story of Jesus is told through the eyes of his beloved young friend, the Apostle John.
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.
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