The Castle of Sand vs The Night of the 12th
The Castle of Sand has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7/10 for The Night of the 12th). The Night of the 12th is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 23m. The Castle of Sand is the older of the two (1974 against 2022). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Castle of Sand
The Night of the 12th| The Castle of Sand | The Night of the 12th | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1974 | 2022 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | Belgium |
| Director | Yoshitarō Nomura | Dominik Moll |
| Main cast | Ken Ogata, Tetsuro Tamba, Yoko Shimada, Yoshio Inaba, Yoshi Katō | David Murgia, Bastien Bouillon, Thibaut Évrard, Paul Jeanson, Bouli Lanners |
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 Night of the 12th
Young and ambitious Captain Vivés has just been appointed group leader at the Grenoble Criminal Squad when Clara's murder case lands on his desk. Vivés and his team investigate Clara's complex life and relations, but what starts as a professional and methodical immersion into the victim's life soon turns into a haunting obsession.
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