Forgotten vs The Purity of Vengeance

Forgotten has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for The Purity of Vengeance). Forgotten is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 58m. Forgotten is the older of the two (2017 against 2018). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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ForgottenThe Purity of Vengeance
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 7.2/10
Year20172018
Length1h 48m1h 58m
GenresCrime, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountrySouth Korea–
DirectorJang Hang-junChristoffer Boe
Main castKim Moo-yul, Moon Sung-keun, Kang Ha-neul, Na Young-hee, Nam Myung-ryeolClara Rosager, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Pilmark, Nicolas Bro, Birthe Neumann

Synopsis

Forgotten

Seoul, South Korea, 1997. When the young but extremely anxious student Jin-seok, his parents and his successful older brother Yoo-seok move to a new home, mysterious and frightening events begin to happen around them, unexplained events that threaten to ruin their seemingly happy lives. Unable to understand what is happening, Jin-seok wonders if he is losing his mind.

The Purity of Vengeance

Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.

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