La Chimera vs On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.3/10 for La Chimera). On Borrowed Time is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 11m. On Borrowed Time is the older of the two (1939 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| La Chimera | On Borrowed Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 1939 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alice Rohrwacher | Harold S. Bucquet |
| Main cast | Josh O'Connor, Alba Rohrwacher, Isabella Rossellini, Vincenzo Nemolato, Carol Duarte | James Burke, Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Beulah Bondi, Una Merkel |
Synopsis
La Chimera
Just out of jail, rumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who survive by looting Etruscan tombs and fencing the ancient treasures they dig up.
On Borrowed Time
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra…
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