A Sad and Beautiful World vs Double Happiness
A Sad and Beautiful World has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.3/10 for Double Happiness). Double Happiness is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 50m. Double Happiness is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Sad and Beautiful World
Double Happiness| A Sad and Beautiful World | Double Happiness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Lebanon | – |
| Director | Cyril Aris | Mina Shum |
| Main cast | Camille Salameh, Julia Kassar, Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil, Tino Karam | Callum Keith Rennie, Sandra Oh, Alannah Ong, Lesley Ewen, Kevin Kelly |
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.
Double Happiness
Jade Li is a feisty, 20-something Chinese Canadian, trying to achieve that happy medium between giving in to her parent's wishes and fulfilling her own needs and desires - double happiness. Naturally, something's got to give and when love beckons in the shape of Mark, a white university student, the facade of the perfect Chinese daughter begins to slip.
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