Red Cliff II vs Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Red Cliff II). Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 21m. Red Cliff II is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are action, adventure, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Red Cliff II posterRed Cliff II2009 VS Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins posterRurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins2012
Red Cliff IIRurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.5/10
Year20092012
Length2h 21m2h 14m
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, History, WarAction, Adventure, Fantasy, History, War
CountryChinaJapan
DirectorJohn WooKeishi Otomo
Main castChang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao WeiTakeru Satoh, Yosuke Eguchi, Koji Kikkawa, Eiji Okuda, Go Ayano

Synopsis

Red Cliff II

The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.

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