Polder vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 4/10 for Polder). Polder is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2023). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Polder | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.0/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bob Wilbers, Klaas van Eijkeren | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Jochum ten Haaf, Steef Cuijpers, Joy Verberk, Randy Fokke, Chris Tates | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Polder
After the death of his wife, pig farmer Ronald is responsible for the care of their daughter and the farm. The ever stricter environmental requirements hang around his neck like a millstone. When, to make matters worse, animal activist Erik, unaware of Ronald's situation, starts an ever stronger hate campaign against him, Ronald is desperate.
The Silence of the Lambs
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
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