Return of the Hero vs The President's Barber
The President's Barber has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Return of the Hero). Return of the Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 56m. The President's Barber is the older of the two (2004 against 2018). Both are comedy, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Return of the Hero
The President's Barber| Return of the Hero | The President's Barber | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Laurent Tirard | Lim Chan-sang |
| Main cast | Mélanie Laurent, Noémie Merlant, Evelyne Buyle, Jean Dujardin, Féodor Atkine | Ju Jin-mo, Song Kang-ho, Jo Young-jin, Oh Dal-su, Park Gil-su |
Synopsis
Return of the Hero
France, 1809. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up.
The President's Barber
A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with rather baleful consequences for his hapless family. This sharp political satire covers roughly twenty years in South Korean political history, from the viewpoint of the barber's son.
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