Red Cliff II vs The Return
Red Cliff II has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.5/10 for The Return). The Return is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 21m. Red Cliff II is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Red Cliff II
The Return| Red Cliff II | The Return | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | China | – |
| Director | John Woo | Uberto Pasolini |
| Main cast | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei | Amir Wilson, Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Jaz Hutchins, Jamie Andrew Cutler |
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 Return
After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he left to fight in the Trojan war.
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