A Sad and Beautiful World vs Chinese Puzzle
A Sad and Beautiful World has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.6/10 for Chinese Puzzle). A Sad and Beautiful World is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 57m. Chinese Puzzle is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Sad and Beautiful World
Chinese Puzzle| A Sad and Beautiful World | Chinese Puzzle | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Lebanon | Belgium |
| Director | Cyril Aris | Cédric Klapisch |
| Main cast | Camille Salameh, Julia Kassar, Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil, Tino Karam | Kelly Reilly, Li Jun Li, Audrey Tautou, Sandrine Holt, Romain Duris |
Synopsis
A Sad and Beautiful World
In this sweeping love story that spans three decades of passion, heartbreak, and hope, Nino and Yasmina find themselves drawn together by a magnetic relationship. As they face an impossible choice between love and survival, they must decide if they want to build a family and chart a path to happiness in Lebanon, despite the tragedies ravaging the country.
Chinese Puzzle
Xavier is a 40-year-old father of two who still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his children moves to New York, he can't bear them growing up far away from him and so he decides to move there as well.
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