Oldboy vs Once Upon a Time in China
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Once Upon a Time in China). Oldboy is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 13m. Once Upon a Time in China is the older of the two (1991 against 2003). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oldboy
Once Upon a Time in China| Oldboy | Once Upon a Time in China | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Tsui Hark |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Jet Li, Yuen Biao, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, Rosamund Kwan, Kent Cheng Jak-Si |
Synopsis
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
Once Upon a Time in China
Set in late 19th century Canton, this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung against foreign forces' plundering of China.
Where to watch
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