The Old Woman with the Knife vs The Turkish Gambit

The Old Woman with the Knife has the higher audience score (6.4/10 against 6.3/10 for The Turkish Gambit). The Old Woman with the Knife is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 10m. The Turkish Gambit is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are action, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Old Woman with the Knife posterThe Old Woman with the Knife2025 VS The Turkish Gambit posterThe Turkish Gambit2005
The Old Woman with the KnifeThe Turkish Gambit
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 6.3/10
Year20252005
Length2h 3m2h 10m
GenresAction, Drama, MysteryAction, Adventure, Drama, History, Mystery
Country––
DirectorMin Kyu-dongDzhanik Fayziev
Main castCho Han-cheul, Hyun Bong-sik, Kim Sung-cheol, Kim Moo-yul, Ok Ja-yeonVladimir Ilin, Velimir Velev, Gosha Kutsenko, Aleksey Guskov, Aleksandr Baluev

Synopsis

The Old Woman with the Knife

Aging assassin Hornclaw has seen it all, but she never expected to mentor a reckless rookie like Bullfight. As their unlikely bond deepens, cracks form in the underworld they navigate together. When Hornclaw discovers someone wants her dead, she's thrust into a deadly game of deception. With enemies closing in and trust in short supply, survival means staying sharp—both blade and mind.

The Turkish Gambit

The film is based on the second book from the Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin series of novels written by the Russian author Boris Akunin. The film takes place in 1877 during the Russian-Turkish war. Erast Fandorin has just escaped from Turkish prison and is trying to get on the Russian side as soon as possible to give important information about the upcoming attack of the enemy. On his way he meets Varvara Suvorova, a young lady who is…

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