A Very Private Affair vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.1/10 for A Very Private Affair). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 43m. A Very Private Affair is the older of the two (1962 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Very Private Affair | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1962 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Louis Malle | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Marcello Mastroianni, Brigitte Bardot, Antoine Roblot, Dirk Sanders, Jacqueline Doyen | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
A Very Private Affair
After achieving fame as a movie star, a woman finds her private life invaded by relentless fans, leading her mother’s ex-lover to intervene and offer protection.
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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