The Skin I Live In vs The Woman in Black

The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.1/10 for The Woman in Black). The Woman in Black is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h . The Skin I Live In is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Skin I Live In posterThe Skin I Live In2011 VS The Woman in Black posterThe Woman in Black2012
The Skin I Live InThe Woman in Black
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.1/10
Year20112012
Length2h 1h 35m
GenresDrama, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Horror, Thriller
Country––
DirectorPedro AlmodóvarJames Watkins
Main castAntonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard FernándezShaun Dooley, Roger Allam, Janet McTeer, Daniel Radcliffe, Ciarán Hinds

Synopsis

The Skin I Live In

A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.

The Woman in Black

The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a…

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