The Grandmaster vs War of the Arrows
War of the Arrows has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for The Grandmaster). War of the Arrows is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 10m. War of the Arrows is the older of the two (2011 against 2013). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Grandmaster
War of the Arrows| The Grandmaster | War of the Arrows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wong Kar-Wai | Kim Han-min |
| Main cast | Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Zhao Benshan, Xiao Shenyang | Jo Woo-jin, Kim Moo-yul, Lee Kyung-young, David Lee, Lee Seung-joon |
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.
War of the Arrows
After the death of their father, two siblings are raised by their father's best friend. However, when one gets kidnapped just before her wedding, the other rises against the Manchus.
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