Burt vs The Living Corpse
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.3/10 for The Living Corpse). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 22m. The Living Corpse is the older of the two (1929 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Living Corpse| Burt | The Living Corpse | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1929 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Fyodor Otsep |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Vsevolod Pudovkin, Maria Jacobini, Viola Garden, Julia Serda, Nato Vachnadze |
Synopsis
Burt
Burt, a 69-year-old musician with Parkinson’s, has his life turned upside down when a man from New York shows up claiming to be his son. Having always dreamed of being a father, Burt embraces Sammy and invites him to stay for the weekend, where he lives with his grumpy landlord.
The Living Corpse
The central character of the play, Fedor Protasov, is tormented by the belief that his wife Liza has never really chosen between him and the more conventional Victor Karenin, a rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he first falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer, Masha.
Where to watch
Where to watch BurtWhere to watch The Living Corpse
More like Burt · More like The Living Corpse · Compare other titles