Carnival of Sinners vs Malpertuis
Carnival of Sinners has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Malpertuis). Carnival of Sinners is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 2h 5m. Carnival of Sinners is the older of the two (1943 against 1972). Both are drama, fantasy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Carnival of Sinners
Malpertuis| Carnival of Sinners | Malpertuis | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1943 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | Drama, Fantasy, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Maurice Tourneur | Harry Kümel |
| Main cast | Pierre Fresnay, Josseline Gaël, Noël Roquevert, Guillaume de Sax, Pierre Palau | Jean-Pierre Cassel, Daniel Pilon, Mathieu Carrière, Johnny Hallyday, Michel Bouquet |
Synopsis
Carnival of Sinners
A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact, magically. But of course there is nothing free in this world, and after one year the devil comes and asks for his due.
Malpertuis
A young sailor finds himself trapped in the labyrinthine mansion of his occultist uncle, along with a number of eccentric and mysterious relatives who all seem to be harboring a dark secret.
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