Red Cliff II vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Red Cliff II). Red Cliff II is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2009). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Red Cliff II | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | China | Algeria |
| Director | John Woo | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
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?
The Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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