The Past vs When Marnie Was There

When Marnie Was There has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for The Past). When Marnie Was There is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 10m. The Past is the older of the two (2013 against 2014). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Past posterThe Past2013 VS When Marnie Was There posterWhen Marnie Was There2014
The PastWhen Marnie Was There
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.9/10
Year20132014
Length2h 10m1h 43m
GenresDrama, MysteryAnimation, Drama, Family, Mystery
CountryFranceJapan
DirectorAsghar FarhadiHiromasa Yonebayashi
Main castTahar Rahim, Bérénice Bejo, Sabrina Ouazani, Valéria Cavalli, Babak KarimiToshie Negishi, Susumu Terajima, Ken Yasuda, Yo Oizumi, Sara Takatsuki

Synopsis

The Past

After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between Marie and her daughter Lucie. As he attempts to improve matters between mother and daughter Ahmad unwittingly lifts the lid on a long buried secret...

When Marnie Was There

Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.

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