Malena vs Origin
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Malena). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 49m. Malena is the older of the two (2000 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Malena
Origin| Malena | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 5m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Giuseppe Tornatore | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | Monica Bellucci, Giuseppe Sulfaro, Luciano Federico, Matilde Piana, Pietro Notarianni | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
Malena
During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town.
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.