Behind the Candelabra vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.6/10 for Behind the Candelabra). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 58m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2013). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Behind the Candelabra | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Steven Soderbergh | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Rob Lowe, Scott Bakula, Debbie Reynolds, Matt Damon, David Koechner | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Behind the Candelabra
Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.
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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