Cold Fish vs The Woman in Black
Cold Fish has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.1/10 for The Woman in Black). The Woman in Black is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 26m. Cold Fish is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cold Fish
The Woman in Black| Cold Fish | The Woman in Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 26m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | James Watkins |
| Main cast | Denden, Tarō Suwa, Makoto Ashikawa, Tetsu Watanabe, Masaki Miura | Shaun Dooley, Roger Allam, Janet McTeer, Daniel Radcliffe, Ciarán Hinds |
Synopsis
Cold Fish
Shamoto runs a small tropical fish shop. When his daughter Mitsuko is caught shoplifting at a grocery store a man named Murata steps in to settle things between the girl and the store manager. Murata also runs a tropical fish shop and he and Shamoto soon become friendly. However Murata hides many dark secrets behind his friendly face.
The Woman in Black
The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a…
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