Eugenie de Sade vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.6/10 for Eugenie de Sade). Eugenie de Sade is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 48m. Eugenie de Sade is the older of the two (1973 against 2001). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eugenie de Sade
The Devil's Backbone| Eugenie de Sade | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1973 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Jesús Franco | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Soledad Miranda, Paul Müller, Jesús Franco, Karl Heinz Mannchen, Andrea Montchal | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
Eugenie de Sade
Eugenie, a beautiful but shy young girl, lives with her stepfather, a famous writer specializing in stories of erotica. One day she happens to read one of his "erotic" books and its power so affects her that begins to find herself sexually attracted to her stepfather. He notices this, and eventually brings her into his dark world of sexual perversion and murder.
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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