Assa vs The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Assa). Assa is the shorter watch at 2h 33m compared with 2h 40m. Assa is the older of the two (1987 against 2011). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Assa | The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 33m | 2h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sergey Solovyov | Laurence Connor, Nick Morris |
| Main cast | Aleksandr Bashirov, Sergei Bugayev, Tatyana Drubich, Stanislav Govorukhin, Alexandr Domogarov | Sergei Polunin, Ramin Karimloo, Sierra Boggess, Hadley Fraser, Liz Robertson |
Synopsis
Assa
ASSA is set in Crimea during the winter in the mid eighties. A young musician (Bananan) falls for mobster's (Krymov) young mistress (Alika). The parallel story line involves an 18th century assassination plot.
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
A disfigured musical genius, hidden away in the Paris Opera House, terrorises the opera company for the unwitting benefit of a young protégée whom he trains and loves. The 25th anniversary of the first public performance of Phantom of the Opera was celebrated with a grand performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
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