Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning vs The Fountain
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.9/10 for The Fountain). The Fountain is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 18m. The Fountain is the older of the two (2006 against 2021). Both are adventure, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
The Fountain| Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning | The Fountain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Keishi Otomo | Darren Aronofsky |
| Main cast | Takeru Satoh, Towa Araki, Yosuke Eguchi, Masanobu Ando, Kazuki Kitamura | Sean Patrick Thomas, Ethan Suplee, Hugh Jackman, Ellen Burstyn, Mark Margolis |
Synopsis
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who carries a huge burden in her heart, his life will change forever.
The Fountain
Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.
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