Broken Embraces vs Shéhérazade
Shéhérazade has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Broken Embraces). Shéhérazade is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 7m. Broken Embraces is the older of the two (2009 against 2018). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Broken Embraces
Shéhérazade| Broken Embraces | Shéhérazade | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Pedro Almodóvar | Jean-Bernard Marlin |
| Main cast | Kira Miró, Penélope Cruz, Kiti Mánver, Tamar Novas, Rossy de Palma | Dylan Robert, Kenza Fortas, Idir Azougli, Lisa Amedjout, Sofia Bent |
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.
Shéhérazade
Zachary, 17 years old, gets out of jail. Rejected by his mother, he hangs out in the mean streets of Marseille. He falls in love with Shéhérazade, a young prostitute of whom he becomes the pimp without realizing it...
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