The Castle of Sand vs The Invisible Guest
The Castle of Sand has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.2/10 for The Invisible Guest). The Invisible Guest is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 23m. The Castle of Sand is the older of the two (1974 against 2023). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Castle of Sand
The Invisible Guest| The Castle of Sand | The Invisible Guest | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1974 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Yoshitarō Nomura | Chen Zhuo |
| Main cast | Ken Ogata, Tetsuro Tamba, Yoko Shimada, Yoshio Inaba, Yoshi Katō | Greg Hsu, Ning Chang, Yin Zheng, Kara Wai Ying-Hung, Qian Yi |
Synopsis
The Castle of Sand
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
The Invisible Guest
A greedy police chief learns that a wealthy businesswoman has been wrongly accused of murder and strikes a deal with her – her freedom for a large sum of money. As the case progresses, a revelation that a sadistic politician and the businesswoman have a long standing relationship, the details of which will uncover the truth about the murder.
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