Red Cliff vs War Horse
War Horse has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Red Cliff). Red Cliff is the shorter watch at 2h 25m compared with 2h 26m. Red Cliff is the older of the two (2008 against 2011). Both are adventure, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Red Cliff
War Horse| Red Cliff | War Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 2h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Adventure, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Woo | Steven Spielberg |
| Main cast | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei | Peter Mullan, Robert Emms, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hiddleston, Patrick Kennedy |
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.
War Horse
On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.
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