Pope Joan vs The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for Pope Joan). The Wind Rises is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 29m. Pope Joan is the older of the two (2009 against 2013). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pope Joan
The Wind Rises| Pope Joan | The Wind Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sönke Wortmann | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Nicholas Woodeson, John Goodman, David Wenham, Iain Glen, Suzanne Bertish | Jun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima |
Synopsis
Pope Joan
A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.
The Wind Rises
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
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