Oldboy vs The Poison at the East Palace
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 2/10 for The Poison at the East Palace). Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2018). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Oldboy | The Poison at the East Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 2.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h | – |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Chao Xu |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Li Yan, Liu Jing, Li Guangbin |
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.
The Poison at the East Palace
The prince at the East Palace travels incognito and gets poisoned due to eating inappropriate food. Since the doctors in the royal hospital have no idea how to cure the poisoning, the top medical official, Doctor Long, asks Long Chongjiu to treat the prince. Liu Feichun, an imperial guard is assigned to investigate the case of assassination of the prince.
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