Broken Embraces vs Live Flesh
Broken Embraces and Live Flesh are tied on audience score (7.1/10). Live Flesh is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 7m. Live Flesh is the older of the two (1997 against 2009). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Penélope Cruz, Ángela Molina.
Broken Embraces
Live Flesh| Broken Embraces | Live Flesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1997 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Pedro Almodóvar | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Kira Miró, Penélope Cruz, Kiti Mánver, Tamar Novas, Rossy de Palma | Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Francesca Neri, Liberto Rabal, Ángela Molina |
Synopsis
Broken Embraces
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Live Flesh
When Victor attempts to seduce Elena, all he gets for his trouble is a one-way, six-year ticket to prison, where he concentrates on strengthening his mind, his body... and his desire for vengeance on the man who put him there. After his release and still madly in love with her, Victor will stop at nothing to win her over even if means revenge, for Elena has married David, the cop who sent him to prison!
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