Audition vs The Skin I Live In

The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Audition). Audition is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h . Audition is the older of the two (2000 against 2011). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Audition posterAudition2000 VS The Skin I Live In posterThe Skin I Live In2011
AuditionThe Skin I Live In
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.5/10
Year20002011
Length1h 55m2h
GenresDrama, HorrorDrama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTakashi MiikePedro Almodóvar
Main castFumiyo Kohinata, Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Jun Kunimura, Tetsu SawakiAntonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández

Synopsis

Audition

Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.

The Skin I Live In

A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.

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