Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.7/10 for Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning). Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2021). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
The Message| Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | Algeria |
| Director | Keishi Otomo | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Takeru Satoh, Towa Araki, Yosuke Eguchi, Masanobu Ando, Kazuki Kitamura | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
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 Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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