The Castle of Sand vs Under the Silver Lake
The Castle of Sand has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.4/10 for Under the Silver Lake). Under the Silver Lake is the shorter watch at 2h 19m compared with 2h 23m. The Castle of Sand is the older of the two (1974 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Castle of Sand
Under the Silver Lake| The Castle of Sand | Under the Silver Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1974 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 2h 19m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Yoshitarō Nomura | David Robert Mitchell |
| Main cast | Ken Ogata, Tetsuro Tamba, Yoko Shimada, Yoshio Inaba, Yoshi Katō | Jeremy Bobb, Jimmi Simpson, Zosia Mamet, Riley Keough, Don McManus |
Synopsis
The Castle of Sand
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
Under the Silver Lake
Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who's swimming in his building's pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him into the murkiest depths of mystery, scandal and conspiracy.
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