Original Sin vs The Good German
Original Sin has the higher audience score (6.1/10 against 5.8/10 for The Good German). The Good German is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 56m. Original Sin is the older of the two (2001 against 2006). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Original Sin
The Good German| Original Sin | The Good German | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Michael Cristofer | Steven Soderbergh |
| Main cast | Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane, Antonio Banderas, Jack Thompson, Allison Mackie | Leland Orser, Cate Blanchett, George Clooney, Dave Power, Tobey Maguire |
Synopsis
Original Sin
A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
The Good German
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.
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