Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins vs U-571
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.5/10 for U-571). U-571 is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 14m. U-571 is the older of the two (2000 against 2012). Both are action, adventure, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
U-571| Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins | U-571 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, History, War | Action, Adventure, War |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Keishi Otomo | Jonathan Mostow |
| Main cast | Takeru Satoh, Yosuke Eguchi, Koji Kikkawa, Eiji Okuda, Go Ayano | Will Estes, David Keith, Jack Noseworthy, Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton |
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.
U-571
In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.
Where to watch
Where to watch Rurouni Kenshin Part I: OriginsWhere to watch U-571
More like Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins · More like U-571 · Compare other titles