Strange Circus vs The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Strange Circus). Strange Circus is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h . Strange Circus is the older of the two (2005 against 2011). Both are drama, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Strange Circus
The Skin I Live In| Strange Circus | The Skin I Live In | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Tomorowo Taguchi, Rie Kuwana, Masumi Miyazaki, Seiko Iwaido, Issei Ishida | Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández |
Synopsis
Strange Circus
The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear.
The Skin I Live In
A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
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