The Four Feathers vs The Poet and the Spy
The Four Feathers has the higher audience score (6.6/10 against 5.2/10 for The Poet and the Spy). The Poet and the Spy is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 12m. The Four Feathers is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are action, adventure, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Four Feathers
The Poet and the Spy| The Four Feathers | The Poet and the Spy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 5.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | Action, Adventure, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Shekhar Kapur | Arnaldo Catinari |
| Main cast | Wes Bentley, Michael Sheen, Djimon Hounsou, Kate Hudson, Heath Ledger | Maurizio Lombardi, Daniele Paoloni, Nicolas Maupas, Valentina Romani, Riccardo Scamarcio |
Synopsis
The Four Feathers
A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers as symbols of what they view as his cowardice. To redeem his honor, he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves their lives.
The Poet and the Spy
In 1919 Fiume, Russian spy Beatrice navigates political turmoil while protecting poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, entangling with an intelligence chief and a WWI deserter amid Italy’s revolutionary unrest.
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