Manderlay vs Origin
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Manderlay). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 2h 19m. Manderlay is the older of the two (2005 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Manderlay | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 5m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lars von Trier | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | John Hurt, Jeremy Davies, Jean-Marc Barr, Bryce Dallas Howard, Willem Dafoe | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
Manderlay
In 1933, a young woman and her father discover an Alabama plantation whose inhabitants live as if slavery had never been abolished. Feeling a sense of duty to those behind the heavy gates, she stays to liberate the people and see them through their first harvest. With four of her father's colleagues and a lawyer, she faces the daunting task of resurrecting the place known as Manderlay.
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.
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