The Grandmaster vs The Promised Land
The Promised Land has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.6/10 for The Grandmaster). The Promised Land is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 10m. The Grandmaster is the older of the two (2013 against 2023). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Grandmaster
The Promised Land| The Grandmaster | The Promised Land | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wong Kar-Wai | Nikolaj Arcel |
| Main cast | Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Zhao Benshan, Xiao Shenyang | Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Amanda Collin, Gustav Lindh, Simon Bennebjerg |
Synopsis
The Grandmaster
Ip Man's peaceful life in Foshan changes after Gong Yutian seeks an heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man then meets Gong Er who challenges him for the sake of regaining her family's honor. After the Second Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man moves to Hong Kong and struggles to provide for his family. In the mean time, Gong Er chooses the path of vengeance after her father was killed by Ma San.
The Promised Land
Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?
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