Red Cliff vs The Lost City of Z
Red Cliff has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.4/10 for The Lost City of Z). The Lost City of Z is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 25m. Red Cliff is the older of the two (2008 against 2017). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Red Cliff
The Lost City of Z| Red Cliff | The Lost City of Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Woo | James Gray |
| Main cast | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei | Charlie Hunnam, Ian McDiarmid, Franco Nero, Robert Pattinson, Matthew Sunderland |
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 Lost City of Z
A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
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