Red Cliff vs The 13th Warrior
Red Cliff has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.7/10 for The 13th Warrior). The 13th Warrior is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 25m. The 13th Warrior is the older of the two (1999 against 2008). Both are action, adventure, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Red Cliff | The 13th Warrior | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Action, Adventure, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Woo | John McTiernan |
| Main cast | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei | Clive Russell, Antonio Banderas, Tony Curran, Diane Venora, Vladimir Kulich |
Synopsis
Red Cliff
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance.
The 13th Warrior
A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their behavior but growing to respect them. As they travel together, they learn of a legendary evil closing in and must unite to confront this formidable force.
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