Cure vs The Hands of Orlac
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 4.4/10 for The Hands of Orlac). The Hands of Orlac is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 52m. The Hands of Orlac is the older of the two (1960 against 1997). Both are crime, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cure
The Hands of Orlac| Cure | The Hands of Orlac | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 4.4/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1960 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Edmond T. Gréville |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Christopher Lee, Donald Pleasence, Mel Ferrer, Felix Aylmer, Dany Carrel |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
The Hands of Orlac
A famed concert pianist's hands are destroyed in a plane crash; when he receives transplants from a recently executed strangler, his murderous new mitts attract the attention of a sleazy illusionist turned blackmailer.
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