On Guard vs Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.7/10 for On Guard). On Guard is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 18m. On Guard is the older of the two (1997 against 2014). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

On Guard posterOn Guard1997 VS Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno posterRurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno2014
On GuardRurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.6/10
Year19972014
Length2h 8m2h 18m
GenresAction, Adventure, DramaAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country––
DirectorPhilippe de BrocaKeishi Otomo
Main castVincent Perez, Daniel Auteuil, Fabrice Luchini, Renato Scarpa, Philippe NoiretTakeru Satoh, Yosuke Eguchi, Tao Tsuchiya, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Min Tanaka

Synopsis

On Guard

France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri de Lagardère, seeks his rightful vengeance as he tries to protect the innocent life of the duke's last heir.

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto Shishio, a former assassin like Kenshin, was betrayed, set on fire and left for dead. He survived, and is now in Kyoto, plotting with his gathered warriors to overthrow the new government. Against Kaoru's wishes, Kenshin reluctantly agrees to go to Kyoto and help keep his country from falling back into…

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