The Message vs White Deer Plain
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6/10 for White Deer Plain). White Deer Plain is the shorter watch at 3h 8m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2012). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Message
White Deer Plain| The Message | White Deer Plain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1976 | 2012 |
| Length | 3h 26m | 3h 8m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Moustapha Akkad | Wang Quan'an |
| Main cast | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi | Wu Gang, Guo Tao, Cheng Taishen, Zhang Yuqi, Zhang Fengyi |
Synopsis
The Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
White Deer Plain
In the White Deer Village in Shaanxi Province the two most important families - Bai and Lu - and their sons have always lived together in peace. But the turmoil leads to a fierce struggle for land ownership.
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