A Dog's Will vs The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6/10 for The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon). The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is the shorter watch at 9m compared with 1h 44m. The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is the older of the two (1907 against 2000). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Will
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon| A Dog's Will | The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1907 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 9m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Georges Méliès |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Georges Méliès, Mademoiselle Bodson, Manuel |
Synopsis
A Dog's Will
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an unstable and inscrutable universe. At a medieval school, an old astronomer begins to teach a class of young men, all armed with telescopes, about the art of scrutinising an imminent eclipse. When a mechanical clock strikes twelve, all the young men rush to the windows and fix their telescopes on the…
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