Silence of the Sea vs The Notebook

Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.9/10 for The Notebook). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 3m. The Notebook is the older of the two (2004 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Silence of the Sea posterSilence of the Sea2024 VS The Notebook posterThe Notebook2004
Silence of the SeaThe Notebook
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.9/10
Year20242004
Length1h 52m2h 3m
GenresDrama, Mystery, RomanceDrama, Romance
Country––
DirectorSetsuro WakamatsuNick Cassavetes
Main castToru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro SanoJoan Allen, James Marsden, Ryan Gosling, James Garner, Starletta DuPois

Synopsis

Silence of the Sea

The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.

The Notebook

An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.

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