Birth vs The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6/10 for Birth). Birth is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 10m. Birth is the older of the two (2004 against 2009). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Birth
The Secret in Their Eyes| Birth | The Secret in Their Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | Germany | Argentina |
| Director | Jonathan Glazer | Juan José Campanella |
| Main cast | Peter Stormare, Nicole Kidman, Cara Seymour, Alison Elliott, Danny Huston | Javier Godino, Pablo Rago, Ricardo Darín, Guillermo Francella, Soledad Villamil |
Synopsis
Birth
It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated. At first she ignores the child, but his knowledge of her former husband's life is uncanny, leading her to believe that he might be telling the truth.
The Secret in Their Eyes
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
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