The Widow of Saint-Pierre vs The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for The Widow of Saint-Pierre). The Widow of Saint-Pierre is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 6m. The Widow of Saint-Pierre is the older of the two (2000 against 2013). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Widow of Saint-Pierre
The Wind Rises| The Widow of Saint-Pierre | The Wind Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Patrice Leconte | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Daniel Auteuil, Emir Kusturica, Juliette Binoche, Michel Duchaussoy, Philippe Magnan | Jun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima |
Synopsis
The Widow of Saint-Pierre
In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.
The Wind Rises
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
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