Mother Mary vs The Red Violin

The Red Violin has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.2/10 for Mother Mary). Mother Mary is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 10m. The Red Violin is the older of the two (1998 against 2026). Both are drama, music, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mother Mary posterMother Mary2026 VS The Red Violin posterThe Red Violin1998
Mother MaryThe Red Violin
Audience score★ 5.2/10★ 7.4/10
Year20261998
Length1h 52m2h 10m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, Music, ThrillerDrama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaAustria
DirectorDavid LoweryFrançois Girard
Main castAlba Baptista, Jessica Brown Findlay, FKA twigs, Hunter Schafer, Michaela CoelSamuel L. Jackson, Greta Scacchi, Clotilde Mollet, Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli

Synopsis

Mother Mary

Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer Sam Anselm on the eve of her comeback performance.

The Red Violin

300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.

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