The Countess vs The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.9/10 for The Countess). The Countess is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h . The Countess is the older of the two (2009 against 2011). Both are drama, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Countess
The Skin I Live In| The Countess | The Skin I Live In | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, History, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Julie Delpy | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Frederick Lau, Anamaria Marinca, William Hurt, Sebastian Blomberg, Daniel Brühl | Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández |
Synopsis
The Countess
Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614), blinded by the passion that she feels for a younger man, succumbs to the mad delusion that blood will keep her young and beautiful forever.
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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