Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno vs Zatoichi

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.2/10 for Zatoichi). Zatoichi is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 18m. Zatoichi is the older of the two (2003 against 2014). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto InfernoZatoichi
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.2/10
Year20142003
Length2h 18m1h 51m
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, FantasyAction, Adventure, Drama
Country––
DirectorKeishi OtomoTakeshi Kitano
Main castTakeru Satoh, Yosuke Eguchi, Tao Tsuchiya, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Min TanakaTadanobu Asano, Takeshi Kitano, Yuko Daike, Makoto Ashikawa, Akira Emoto

Synopsis

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto Shishio, a former assassin like Kenshin, was betrayed, set on fire and left for dead. He survived, and is now in Kyoto, plotting with his gathered warriors to overthrow the new government. Against Kaoru's wishes, Kenshin reluctantly agrees to go to Kyoto and help keep his country from falling back into…

Zatoichi

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.

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