Once We Were Us vs Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Once We Were Us). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 55m. Silence of the Sea is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once We Were Us
Silence of the Sea| Once We Were Us | Silence of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Kim Do-young | Setsuro Wakamatsu |
| Main cast | Koo Kyo-hwan, Shin Jung-keun, Kim Seo-won, Lee Sang-yeob, Lee Jae-in | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano |
Synopsis
Once We Were Us
Seoul, 2008. On a bus heading to their hometown, fate brings Eun-ho and Jeong-won together, sparking an unlikely friendship. While battling a bustling and weary city life, they find themselves sharing lofty dreams and a love that comes to feel extraordinary. But, eventually, the harsh realities of life lead them to part ways. Over a decade after the separation, the two unexpectedly reunite on a flight back to Korea, where they reflect on their…
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
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