Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins vs The Hunters of the Golden Cobra

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.3/10 for The Hunters of the Golden Cobra). The Hunters of the Golden Cobra is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 14m. The Hunters of the Golden Cobra is the older of the two (1982 against 2012). Both are action, adventure, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins posterRurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins2012 VS The Hunters of the Golden Cobra posterThe Hunters of the Golden Cobra1982
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: OriginsThe Hunters of the Golden Cobra
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 5.3/10
Year20121982
Length2h 14m1h 35m
GenresAction, Adventure, Fantasy, History, WarAction, Adventure, Crime, War
CountryJapan–
DirectorKeishi OtomoAntonio Margheriti
Main castTakeru Satoh, Yosuke Eguchi, Koji Kikkawa, Eiji Okuda, Go AyanoJohn Steiner, Luciano Pigozzi, David Warbeck, Almanta Suska, Protacio Dee

Synopsis

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.

The Hunters of the Golden Cobra

An American soldier and a British intelligence agent try to track down an ancient relic called the Golden Cobra, rumored to have supernatural powers. An early Raiders rip-off directed Antonio Margheriti.

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