Dawning vs The Student of Prague

Dawning has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.6/10 for The Student of Prague). The Student of Prague is the older of the two (1926 against 2025). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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DawningThe Student of Prague
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 6.6/10
Year20251926
Length–2h 13m
GenresDrama, HorrorDrama, Horror
Country––
DirectorPatrik SyversenHenrik Galeen
Main castSilje Storstein, Thorbjørn Harr, Kathrine Thorborg Johansen, Steinar Klouman Hallert, Marte Magnusdotter SolemConrad Veidt, Elizza La Porta, Fritz Alberti, Agnes Esterhazy, Ferdinand von Alten

Synopsis

Dawning

Three sisters who have withdrawn to their family’s vacation home in the wake of the youngest sister’s second suicide attempt. When news reaches them that their abusive mother has passed, the two elder sisters decide not to tell the youngest, to spare her the burden. Things begin to unravel when a mysterious man shows up on the property

The Student of Prague

For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student, ever dare looking up to any woman worth of loving? Absorbed in his dreary thoughts and indifferent to the advances of Lyduschka, Balduin is unexpectedly offered a fortune by the mysterious money-lender Scapinelli - but on a strange condition...

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