Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning vs Touching the Void

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.6/10 for Touching the Void). Touching the Void is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 18m. Touching the Void is the older of the two (2003 against 2021). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning posterRurouni Kenshin: The Beginning2021 VS Touching the Void posterTouching the Void2003
Rurouni Kenshin: The BeginningTouching the Void
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 7.6/10
Year20212003
Length2h 18m1h 46m
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, RomanceAction, Adventure, Documentary, Drama
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorKeishi OtomoKevin Macdonald
Main castTakeru Satoh, Towa Araki, Yosuke Eguchi, Masanobu Ando, Kazuki KitamuraNicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking

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.

Touching the Void

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

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