Love Exposure vs The Tiger and the Snow
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Tiger and the Snow). The Tiger and the Snow is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 3h 57m. The Tiger and the Snow is the older of the two (2005 against 2009). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love Exposure
The Tiger and the Snow| Love Exposure | The Tiger and the Snow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2005 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Roberto Benigni |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Jean Reno, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giuseppe Battiston, Tom Waits |
Synopsis
Love Exposure
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an "up-skirt" photographer. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
The Tiger and the Snow
Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as…
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