On Borrowed Time vs The House
On Borrowed Time has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.1/10 for The House). The House is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 39m. On Borrowed Time is the older of the two (1939 against 2022). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| On Borrowed Time | The House | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1939 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Belgium |
| Director | Harold S. Bucquet | Anissa Bonnefont |
| Main cast | James Burke, Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Beulah Bondi, Una Merkel | Lucas Englander, Ana Girardot, Aure Atika, Rossy de Palma, Yannick Renier |
Synopsis
On Borrowed Time
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra…
The House
Emma, a French novelist aged 27, decide to go to Berlin and join a brothel to uncover the prostitution world, the subject of her new book. Such as gonzo journalism, Emma become a prostitute and her experience, which was supposed to last a few weeks, will last two years. Was writing her book an excuse for Emma to live a shameful fantasy?
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