Faust vs The Green Mile
The Green Mile has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Faust). Faust is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 3h 9m. The Green Mile is the older of the two (1999 against 2011). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Faust
The Green Mile| Faust | The Green Mile | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 3h 9m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Crime, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | Russia | United States of America |
| Director | Aleksandr Sokurov | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Georg Friedrich, Lars Rudolph, Hanna Schygulla, Maxim Mehmet, Antoine Monot Jr. | Patricia Clarkson, Tom Hanks, David Morse, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell |
Synopsis
Faust
A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.
The Green Mile
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
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