Max Manus: Man of War vs Where the River Flows
Max Manus: Man of War has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5/10 for Where the River Flows). Max Manus: Man of War is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are crime, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Max Manus: Man of War
Where the River Flows| Max Manus: Man of War | Where the River Flows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 58m | – |
| Genres | Action, Crime, History, War | Crime, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Espen Sandberg, Joachim Rønning | Donnie Lai |
| Main cast | Stig Henrik Hoff, Pål Sverre Hagen, Aksel Hennie, Christian Rubeck, Mats Eldøen | Berant Zhu, Ark Zheng, Tommy Chu Pak-Hong, Zhan Huai-yun, Jack Yao |
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.
Where the River Flows
A rebellious detective, distancing himself from his general father, teams up with a marginalized journalist to clear his father’s name after he’s framed for a brutal murder. As they investigate, they uncover a brutal truth hidden behind the era’s facade.
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