Death Does Not Exist vs Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6/10 for Death Does Not Exist). Death Does Not Exist is the shorter watch at 1h 12m compared with 1h 55m. Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Death Does Not Exist
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms| Death Does Not Exist | Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 12m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | Canada | Japan |
| Director | Félix Dufour-Laperrière | Mari Okada |
| Main cast | Mattis Savard-Verhoeven, Zeneb Blanchet, Karelle Tremblay, Barbara Ulrich, Irène Dufour | Tomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa |
Synopsis
Death Does Not Exist
After a failed armed attack during which she abandons her companions, Hélène flees into the forest and meets Catherine, a mysterious alter ego, a carnivorous and tempting alter ego. This double will take her to a fantastic valley, where metamorphoses, poisonous powers and great upheavals will soon shake up the order of things. Hélène will have to revisit her choices and the moral, political and human dilemmas that circumscribe them.
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not travel from her home due to the warnings of the clan's chief. One day the kingdom of Mezarte invades her homeland. They already have what is left of the giant dragons, the Renato, under…
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