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 | When Marnie Was There | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery |
| Country | France | Japan |
| Director | Asghar Farhadi | Hiromasa Yonebayashi |
| Main cast | Tahar Rahim, Bérénice Bejo, Sabrina Ouazani, Valéria Cavalli, Babak Karimi | Toshie 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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