The Scapular vs The Student of Prague
The Scapular has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.6/10 for The Student of Prague). The Scapular is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 13m. The Student of Prague is the older of the two (1926 against 1968). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Scapular
The Student of Prague| The Scapular | The Student of Prague | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1968 | 1926 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Drama, Horror |
| Country | Mexico | – |
| Director | Servando González | Henrik Galeen |
| Main cast | Jorge Russek, Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Enrique Aguilar, Carlos Cardán | Conrad Veidt, Elizza La Porta, Fritz Alberti, Agnes Esterhazy, Ferdinand von Alten |
Synopsis
The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
The Student of Prague
For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student, ever dare looking up to any woman worth of loving? Absorbed in his dreary thoughts and indifferent to the advances of Lyduschka, Balduin is unexpectedly offered a fortune by the mysterious money-lender Scapinelli - but on a strange condition...
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