Forgiveness Girl vs The Lower Depths
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Lower Depths). Forgiveness Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 5m. The Lower Depths is the older of the two (1957 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forgiveness Girl | The Lower Depths | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1957 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Rob Diamond | Akira Kurosawa |
| Main cast | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman | Isuzu Yamada, Kamatari Fujiwara, Yū Fujiki, Toshirō Mifune, Eijirō Tōno |
Synopsis
Forgiveness Girl
A little girl with cerebral palsy is relentlessly bullied throughout her life, yet finds it in her heart to forgive by seeking strength from a higher source above.
The Lower Depths
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent. When amoral thief Sutekichi breaks off his affair with landlady Osugi to romance her younger sister, Okayo, Osugi extracts her revenge by revealing her infidelity to her jealous husband.
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