Max Manus: Man of War vs The Battleship Island
The Battleship Island has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Max Manus: Man of War). Max Manus: Man of War is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 12m. Max Manus: Man of War is the older of the two (2008 against 2017). Both are action, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Max Manus: Man of War
The Battleship Island| Max Manus: Man of War | The Battleship Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, History, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Espen Sandberg, Joachim Rønning | Ryoo Seung-wan |
| Main cast | Stig Henrik Hoff, Pål Sverre Hagen, Aksel Hennie, Christian Rubeck, Mats Eldøen | Song Joong-ki, Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Kyung-young, So Ji-sub, Hwang Jung-min |
Synopsis
Max Manus: Man of War
Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus (1914–96), after his contribution in the Winter War against the Soviet Union. The story follows Manus through the outbreak of World War II in Norway until peacetime in 1945.
The Battleship Island
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
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