The Orphanage vs Venus
The Orphanage has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.2/10 for Venus). Venus is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 45m. The Orphanage is the older of the two (2007 against 2022). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Orphanage
Venus| The Orphanage | Venus | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Spain | – |
| Director | J.A. Bayona | Jaume Balagueró |
| Main cast | Fernando Cayo, Geraldine Chaplin, Belén Rueda, Mabel Rivera, Edgar Vivar | Pedro Bachura, Francisco Boira, Ester Expósito, Fernando Valdivielso, Federico Aguado |
Synopsis
The Orphanage
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
Venus
Lucía, a club dancer on the run, takes refuge in a sinister building on the outskirts of Madrid where her sister Rocío lives with her daughter Alba.
Where to watch
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