Malpertuis vs The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror
The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Malpertuis). The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror is the shorter watch at 1h 3m compared with 2h 5m. Malpertuis is the older of the two (1972 against 2020). Both are drama, fantasy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Malpertuis | The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 3m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | Drama, Fantasy, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Harry Kümel | Raúl Ruiz |
| Main cast | Jean-Pierre Cassel, Daniel Pilon, Mathieu Carrière, Johnny Hallyday, Michel Bouquet | Néstor Cantillana, Sergio Hernández, Rubén Sotoconil, Claudia Paz, Luis Alarcón |
Synopsis
Malpertuis
A young sailor finds himself trapped in the labyrinthine mansion of his occultist uncle, along with a number of eccentric and mysterious relatives who all seem to be harboring a dark secret.
The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror
A man's wife commits suicide and appears to him as a ghost. The ghost follows him everywhere – under the bed, under tables… After seeing the ghost so frequently, the man begins to resemble her.
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