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 posterMalpertuis1972 VS The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror posterThe Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror2020
MalpertuisThe Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 6.7/10
Year19722020
Length2h 5m1h 3m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, HorrorDrama, Fantasy, Horror
Country––
DirectorHarry KümelRaúl Ruiz
Main castJean-Pierre Cassel, Daniel Pilon, Mathieu Carrière, Johnny Hallyday, Michel BouquetNéstor 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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