A Sad and Beautiful World vs Manual of Love
A Sad and Beautiful World has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.8/10 for Manual of Love). A Sad and Beautiful World is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 56m. Manual of Love is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Sad and Beautiful World | Manual of Love | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Lebanon | – |
| Director | Cyril Aris | Giovanni Veronesi |
| Main cast | Camille Salameh, Julia Kassar, Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil, Tino Karam | Jasmine Trinca, Carlo Verdone, Sergio Rubini, Dino Abbrescia, Rodolfo Corsato |
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.
Manual of Love
Four intertwined stories on the joys and sorrows of love.
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