Malombra vs When Marnie Was There
When Marnie Was There has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.3/10 for Malombra). Malombra is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 43m. Malombra is the older of the two (1984 against 2014). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Malombra
When Marnie Was There| Malombra | When Marnie Was There | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1984 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery |
| Country | Italy | Japan |
| Director | Bruno Gaburro | Hiromasa Yonebayashi |
| Main cast | Paola Senatore, Maurice Poli, Gino Milli, Stefano Alessandrini, Scilla Jacu | Toshie Negishi, Susumu Terajima, Ken Yasuda, Yo Oizumi, Sara Takatsuki |
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…
When Marnie Was There
Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.
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