Frantz vs The Widow of Saint-Pierre
Frantz has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.6/10 for The Widow of Saint-Pierre). The Widow of Saint-Pierre is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 53m. The Widow of Saint-Pierre is the older of the two (2000 against 2016). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Frantz
The Widow of Saint-Pierre| Frantz | The Widow of Saint-Pierre | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | François Ozon | Patrice Leconte |
| Main cast | Pierre Niney, Ernst Stötzner, Johannes Silberschneider, Rainer Egger, Marie Gruber | Daniel Auteuil, Emir Kusturica, Juliette Binoche, Michel Duchaussoy, Philippe Magnan |
Synopsis
Frantz
In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious French man who visits the fiance’s grave to lay flowers.
The Widow of Saint-Pierre
In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.
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