Malombra vs The Scapular
The Scapular has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.3/10 for Malombra). The Scapular is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 31m. The Scapular is the older of the two (1968 against 1984). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Malombra
The Scapular| Malombra | The Scapular | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1984 | 1968 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Drama, Horror, Mystery |
| Country | Italy | Mexico |
| Director | Bruno Gaburro | Servando González |
| Main cast | Paola Senatore, Maurice Poli, Gino Milli, Stefano Alessandrini, Scilla Jacu | Jorge Russek, Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Enrique Aguilar, Carlos Cardán |
Synopsis
Malombra
Gothic and erotic mystery about a young man called Marco, who goes to stay with his strange uncle, whose wife (Marco's beautiful aunt) died some time ago. His uncle's sister-in-law is the only other person living there. Marco spies on rituals of self-gratification performed every night by a red-headed woman who looks just like his dead aunt! Marco begins to wonder if the woman is actually the sister-in-law made up to look like her dead sister…
The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
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