Before Sunset vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.8/10 for Before Sunset). Before Sunset is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 22m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2004). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Before Sunset
Persecution| Before Sunset | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Linklater | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Albert Delpy, Julie Delpy, Vernon Dobtcheff, Louise Lemoine Torrès | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Before Sunset
Nine years later, Jesse travels across Europe giving readings from a book he wrote about the night he spent in Vienna with Celine. After his reading in Paris, Celine finds him, and they spend part of the day together before Jesse has to again leave for a flight. They are both in relationships now, and Jesse has a son, but as their strong feelings for each other start to return, both confess a longing for more.
Persecution
Ayla is a conservatory student. Through a coincidence, she meets Tarık, a famous composer. They fall in love and soon become engaged. On a trip abroad, Tarık experiences one of Ayla's biggest traumas. This disaster will affect the fate of the duo in a bad way.
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