Married Life vs Obsession
Obsession has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.8/10 for Married Life). Married Life is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 20m. Obsession is the older of the two (1943 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Married Life
Obsession| Married Life | Obsession | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1943 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Ira Sachs | Luchino Visconti |
| Main cast | Patricia Clarkson, Pierce Brosnan, Chris Cooper, David Wenham, Rachel McAdams | Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti, Dhia Cristiani, Elio Marcuzzo, Vittorio Duse |
Synopsis
Married Life
A very gentle middle-aged man is married, but when he falls in love with another woman, he decides that to divorce his wife would humiliate her too much – so instead he decides to kill her.
Obsession
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
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