Carnival of Sinners vs The Ugly Stepsister
The Ugly Stepsister has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.7/10 for Carnival of Sinners). Carnival of Sinners is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 49m. Carnival of Sinners is the older of the two (1943 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Carnival of Sinners
The Ugly Stepsister| Carnival of Sinners | The Ugly Stepsister | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1943 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Maurice Tourneur | Emilie Blichfeldt |
| Main cast | Pierre Fresnay, Josseline Gaël, Noël Roquevert, Guillaume de Sax, Pierre Palau | Ane Dahl Torp, Ralph Carlsson, Katarzyna Herman, Adam Lundgren, Lea Myren |
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.
The Ugly Stepsister
In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, and she will go to any length to catch the prince’s eye.
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