Oldboy vs The White Ribbon
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.5/10 for The White Ribbon). Oldboy is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 24m. Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2009). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Oldboy | The White Ribbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Michael Haneke |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Roxane Duran, Josef Bierbichler, Rainer Bock, Ulrich Tukur, Susanne Lothar |
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 White Ribbon
An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.
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