Lust, Caution vs Submergence

Lust, Caution has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.5/10 for Submergence). Submergence is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 38m. Lust, Caution is the older of the two (2007 against 2017). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Lust, Caution posterLust, Caution2007 VS Submergence posterSubmergence2017
Lust, CautionSubmergence
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 5.5/10
Year20072017
Length2h 38m1h 52m
GenresAction, Drama, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Romance, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAng LeeWim Wenders
Main castJoan Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tou Tsung-Hua, Tang Wei, Leehom WangAlexander Siddig, Alex Hafner, Jean-Pierre Lorit, Thibaut Évrard, James McAvoy

Synopsis

Lust, Caution

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.

Submergence

While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief encounter in France and her inability to know his whereabouts.

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