Melancholie der Engel vs The Scapular

The Scapular has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 3.9/10 for Melancholie der Engel). The Scapular is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 44m. The Scapular is the older of the two (1968 against 2009). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Melancholie der Engel posterMelancholie der Engel2009 VS The Scapular posterThe Scapular1968
Melancholie der EngelThe Scapular
Audience score★ 3.9/10★ 8.3/10
Year20091968
Length2h 44m1h 25m
GenresHorror, MysteryDrama, Horror, Mystery
Country–Mexico
DirectorMarian DoraServando González
Main castZenza Raggi, Carsten Frank, Janette Weller, Bianca Schneider, Patrizia JohannJorge Russek, Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Enrique Aguilar, Carlos Cardán

Synopsis

Melancholie der Engel

Upon learning that his days are numbered, a man and an old friend return to an old house that connects them by a dark secret. Along with three women and a mysterious old man, the group journeys into a horrifying abyss of debauchery and moral mayhem, leading to a fatal turn of events, during which the darkest human depths are revealed.

The Scapular

A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.

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