Diabolique vs The Skin I Live In

The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.5/10 for Diabolique). Diabolique is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h . Diabolique is the older of the two (1996 against 2011). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Diabolique posterDiabolique1996 VS The Skin I Live In posterThe Skin I Live In2011
DiaboliqueThe Skin I Live In
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 7.5/10
Year19962011
Length1h 47m2h
GenresHorror, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJeremiah S. ChechikPedro Almodóvar
Main castDonal Logue, Sharon Stone, Kathy Bates, Chazz Palminteri, Shirley KnightAntonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández

Synopsis

Diabolique

The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the two women when a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance on a whim.

The Skin I Live In

A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.

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