Operation Red Sea vs U-571
Operation Red Sea has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.5/10 for U-571). U-571 is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 18m. U-571 is the older of the two (2000 against 2018). Both are action, adventure, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Operation Red Sea | U-571 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Thriller, War | Action, Adventure, War |
| Country | China | – |
| Director | Dante Lam Chiu-Yin | Jonathan Mostow |
| Main cast | Zhang Hanyu, Du Jiang, Henry Prince Mak, Simon Yam, Huo Siyan | Will Estes, David Keith, Jack Noseworthy, Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton |
Synopsis
Operation Red Sea
A squad of the Jiaolong Commando Unit - Sea Dragon, a spec ops team of the Chinese Navy, carries out a hostage rescue operation in the nation of Yewaire, on the Arabian Peninsula, and fiercely fights against local rebel groups and Zaka, a terrorist organization.
U-571
In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.
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