The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon vs The Man from the Future

The Man from the Future has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6/10 for The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon). The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is the shorter watch at 9m compared with 1h 46m. The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is the older of the two (1907 against 2011). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon posterThe Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon1907 VS The Man from the Future posterThe Man from the Future2011
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and MoonThe Man from the Future
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.2/10
Year19072011
Length9m1h 46m
GenresComedy, Fantasy, RomanceComedy, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction
Country–Brazil
DirectorGeorges MélièsCláudio Torres
Main castGeorges Méliès, Mademoiselle Bodson, ManuelWagner Moura, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Gregório Duvivier, Alinne Moraes, Fernando Ceylão

Synopsis

The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon

In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an unstable and inscrutable universe. At a medieval school, an old astronomer begins to teach a class of young men, all armed with telescopes, about the art of scrutinising an imminent eclipse. When a mechanical clock strikes twelve, all the young men rush to the windows and fix their telescopes on the…

The Man from the Future

Zero is a brilliant scientist. However, 20 years ago, he was publicly humiliated when he lost Helena, the love of his life. One day, an accidental experience with one of his inventions causes him to travel back in time to 1991. Having taken the opportunity to change history, Zero returns to own time to find totally changed.

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