Antichrist vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for Antichrist). Antichrist is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2009). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Antichrist
The Devil's Backbone| Antichrist | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lars von Trier | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Storm Acheche Sahlstrøm | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
Antichrist
A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
The Devil's Backbone
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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