Drishyam vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.6/10 for Drishyam). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 44m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Drishyam | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h 44m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Family, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jeethu Joseph | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Mohanlal, Meena, Asha Sarath, Kalabhavan Shajon, Ansiba Hassan | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Drishyam
Georgekutty lives a happy life with his wife and daughters. Things take a turn when his daughter gets indecently filmed using a hidden camera, by the son of a police inspector.
The Silence of the Lambs
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
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