The Great Killing vs THE RIBBON HERO
THE RIBBON HERO has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.5/10 for The Great Killing). THE RIBBON HERO is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 58m. The Great Killing is the older of the two (1964 against 2026). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Great Killing | THE RIBBON HERO | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1964 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Eiichi Kudō | Yuki Igarashi |
| Main cast | Kōtarō Satomi, Tōru Abe, Mikijiro Hira, Yoshio Inaba, Chiezo Kataoka | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Koki Uchiyama, Seiran Kobayashi, Mayumi Shintani, Saaya |
Synopsis
The Great Killing
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.
THE RIBBON HERO
When the monstrous Nergal devastates her kingdom, Princess Sapphire reawakens as the Ribbon Hero and fights to save her new home from the same dark fate.
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