Millennium Actress vs The Shape of Water
Millennium Actress has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for The Shape of Water). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 3m. Millennium Actress is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Millennium Actress | The Shape of Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Satoshi Kon | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Fumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama | Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Nick Searcy, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg |
Synopsis
Millennium Actress
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
The Shape of Water
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
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