Dark Side of Genius vs Foreign Land
Foreign Land has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 5.2/10 for Dark Side of Genius). Dark Side of Genius is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 50m. Dark Side of Genius is the older of the two (1994 against 1996). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dark Side of Genius | Foreign Land | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 1996 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Brazil |
| Director | Phedon Papamichael | Daniela Thomas, Walter Salles |
| Main cast | Patrick Bauchau, Finola Hughes, Seymour Cassel, Glenn Shadix, Patrick Richwood | Tchéky Karyo, Luís Melo, Fernanda Torres, Fernando Alves Pinto, Carlos Santos |
Synopsis
Dark Side of Genius
Julian Jons is a talented but troubled young artist. He has just been released from an asylum, where he has spent the last seven years for the murder of Anna, his girlfriend/model. Attempting to start painting again, he is pursued by journalist Jennifer Cole, who is intrigued by this complex, brooding man. Against the backdrop of the modern art world, she begins to dig into the past, fully aware that it holds painful memories for Julian, and…
Foreign Land
During a time of political upheaval in Brazil, two strangers meet by coincidence in a foreign land and end up caught in the middle of a gem smuggling ring.
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