The Silence of the Lambs vs Varg Veum - Buried Dogs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.7/10 for Varg Veum - Buried Dogs). Varg Veum - Buried Dogs is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Silence of the Lambs
Varg Veum - Buried Dogs| The Silence of the Lambs | Varg Veum - Buried Dogs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Denmark |
| Director | Jonathan Demme | Alexander Eik |
| Main cast | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald | Trond Espen Seim, Bjørn Floberg, Endre Hellestveit, Siv Klynderud, Kyrre Haugen Sydness |
Synopsis
The Silence of the Lambs
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
Varg Veum - Buried Dogs
Racial tension is running high in Bergen after a young black asylum seeker dies at the hands of the Police. Shortly afterwards, a right-wing politician is targeted by a gunman at a public rally and his wife is fatally wounded. Another member of the right-wing party, Marit Holm, approaches private investigator Varg Veum, insisting she is being stalked.
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