The Battleship Island vs Timur
The Battleship Island has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 4.5/10 for Timur). Timur is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 12m. The Battleship Island is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Battleship Island
Timur| The Battleship Island | Timur | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 4.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Drama, History, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | Indonesia |
| Director | Ryoo Seung-wan | Iko Uwais |
| Main cast | Song Joong-ki, Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Kyung-young, So Ji-sub, Hwang Jung-min | Iko Uwais, Yasamin Jasem, Kiki Narendra, Andri Mashadi, Yusuf Mahardika |
Synopsis
The Battleship Island
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
Timur
Follows the real-life international hostage crisis that took place in Mapenduma in 1996. The subsequent rescue operation was overseen by now-Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.
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