Mulan: Rise of a Warrior vs Shogun's Samurai
Mulan: Rise of a Warrior has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Shogun's Samurai). Mulan: Rise of a Warrior is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 10m. Shogun's Samurai is the older of the two (1978 against 2009). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mulan: Rise of a Warrior
Shogun's Samurai| Mulan: Rise of a Warrior | Shogun's Samurai | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1978 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | China | – |
| Director | Jingle Ma Choh-Sing | Kinji Fukasaku |
| Main cast | Yu Rongguang, Chen Kun, Zhao Wei, Hu Jun, Sun Zhou | Hiroyuki Sanada, Sonny Chiba, Hideo Murota, Hiroki Matsukata, Isao Natsuyagi |
Synopsis
Mulan: Rise of a Warrior
When barbarian hordes threaten her homeland, the brave and cunning Mulan disguises herself as a male soldier to swell the ranks in her aging father's stead. The warrior's remarkable courage drives her through powerful battle scenes and brutal wartime strategy. Mulan loses dear friends to the enemy's blade as she rises to become one of her country's most valuable leaders — but can she win the war before her secret is exposed?
Shogun's Samurai
Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect. Iemitsu and his brother Tadanaga become bitter rivals for the shogunate, and the land is split into factions, eventually erupting into warfare. Iemitsu's mentor, his fencing instructor Yagyu, is fixated upon securing Iemitsu the…
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