Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil vs The Devil's Backbone

The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.3/10 for Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil). Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2018). Both are drama, fantasy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil posterErrementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil2018 VS The Devil's Backbone posterThe Devil's Backbone2001
Errementari: The Blacksmith and the DevilThe Devil's Backbone
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.3/10
Year20182001
Length1h 38m1h 48m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, HorrorDrama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country–Spain
DirectorPaul Urkijo AlijoGuillermo del Toro
Main castRamon Agirre, Kandido Uranga, Uma Bracaglia, Eneko Sagardoy, José Ramón ArgoitiaEduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve

Synopsis

Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil

Basque Country, Spain, 1843. A police constable arrives at a small village in Álava to investigate a mysterious blacksmith who lives alone deep in the woods.

The Devil's Backbone

Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.

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