Silence of the Sea vs The Past

Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for The Past). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 10m. The Past is the older of the two (2013 against 2024). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Silence of the Sea posterSilence of the Sea2024 VS The Past posterThe Past2013
Silence of the SeaThe Past
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.2/10
Year20242013
Length1h 52m2h 10m
GenresDrama, Mystery, RomanceDrama, Mystery
Country–France
DirectorSetsuro WakamatsuAsghar Farhadi
Main castToru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro SanoTahar Rahim, Bérénice Bejo, Sabrina Ouazani, Valéria Cavalli, Babak Karimi

Synopsis

Silence of the Sea

The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.

The Past

After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between Marie and her daughter Lucie. As he attempts to improve matters between mother and daughter Ahmad unwittingly lifts the lid on a long buried secret...

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