Red Cliff vs Victory or Death
Red Cliff has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Victory or Death). Victory or Death is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 25m. Red Cliff is the older of the two (2008 against 2023). Both are action, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Red Cliff | Victory or Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Action, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Woo | Paul Mignot, Vincent Mottez |
| Main cast | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei | Francis Renaud, Grégory Fitoussi, Gilles Cohen, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Damien Jouillerot |
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.
Victory or Death
1793, French Revolution. For three years now, Charette, a young man retired from the Royal Navy, has been back home. In the country, the anger of the peasants rumbles: they call on the young retiree to take command of the rebellion. In a few months, the idle sailor becomes a charismatic leader and a shrewd strategist, bringing in his wake peasants, deserters, women, old people and children, of which he makes a formidable army. The fight for…
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