Sister Death vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6/10 for Sister Death). Sister Death is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2023). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Sister Death
The Devil's Backbone| Sister Death | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Paco Plaza | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Sandra Escacena, Consuelo Trujillo, Maru Valdivielso, Luisa Merelas, Almudena Amor | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
Sister Death
Spain, 1949. Narcisa, a novice, arrives at an old convent, converted into a girls' school, to work as a teacher.
The Devil's Backbone
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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