Let the Right One In vs The Student of Prague

Let the Right One In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.6/10 for The Student of Prague). Let the Right One In is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 13m. The Student of Prague is the older of the two (1926 against 2008). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Let the Right One In posterLet the Right One In2008 VS The Student of Prague posterThe Student of Prague1926
Let the Right One InThe Student of Prague
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.6/10
Year20081926
Length1h 55m2h 13m
GenresDrama, HorrorDrama, Horror
CountryGermany–
DirectorTomas AlfredsonHenrik Galeen
Main castPeter Carlberg, Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Henrik DahlConrad Veidt, Elizza La Porta, Fritz Alberti, Agnes Esterhazy, Ferdinand von Alten

Synopsis

Let the Right One In

When Oskar, a sensitive, bullied 12-year-old boy, meets his new neighbor, the mysterious and moody Eli, they strike up a friendship. Initially reserved with each other, Oskar and Eli slowly form a close bond, but it soon becomes apparent that she is no ordinary young girl.

The Student of Prague

For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student, ever dare looking up to any woman worth of loving? Absorbed in his dreary thoughts and indifferent to the advances of Lyduschka, Balduin is unexpectedly offered a fortune by the mysterious money-lender Scapinelli - but on a strange condition...

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