The Embalmer vs Your Eyes Tell
Your Eyes Tell has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for The Embalmer). The Embalmer is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 3m. The Embalmer is the older of the two (2002 against 2020). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Embalmer | Your Eyes Tell | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matteo Garrone | Takahiro Miki |
| Main cast | Elisabetta Rocchetti, Lina Bernardi, Ernesto Mahieux, Valerio Foglia Manzillo, Pietro Biondi | Kyosuke Yabe, Yoshinori Okada, Jun Fubuki, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Toru Nomaguchi |
Synopsis
The Embalmer
Peppino is an aging taxidermist mocked for being short and sleazy who meets Valerio, a handsome if artless young man fascinated by his work. Euphoric, Peppino offers him a large salary to come work as his assistant, with the job burgeoning into a budding friendship Peppino mistakes for something more. But when Valerio meets Deborah, their fledgling romance is threatened by an insanely jealous third wheel.
Your Eyes Tell
A tragic accident lead to Akari's blindness, but she clings to life and the smaller pleasures it can still afford her. She meets Rui and begins to talk to him. Rui was once a promising kickboxer, but something happened in his past. Akari's smile brings out a change in Rui. However, the two are connected in more than one way. Rui attempts to do what is right.
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