Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6/10 for Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala). Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2026). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala
The Message| Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | Finland | Algeria |
| Director | Antti J. Jokinen | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Ilkka Koivula, Krista Kosonen, Oona Airola, Johannes Holopainen, Janne Hyytiäinen | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala
Karelia in the 12th century. The feud between Kalervo and Untamo leads to the massacre of an entire village. The only survivor is Kalervo's son Kullervo, whom Untamo decides to raise as his own. As he grows up, Kullervo's brute strength and rebellious nature make him dangerous, and the villagers want to get rid of him for good. Kullervo spends his entire life searching for a purpose for his existence and skills. When the events of the past are…
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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