Braveheart vs Persian Lessons

Braveheart has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.6/10 for Persian Lessons). Persian Lessons is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 57m. Braveheart is the older of the two (1995 against 2020). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BraveheartPersian Lessons
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 7.6/10
Year19952020
Length2h 57m2h 7m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarDrama, War
CountryUnited States of AmericaRussia
DirectorMel GibsonVadim Perelman
Main castMel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Sean McGinley, Sophie MarceauAlexander Beyer, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Lars Eidinger, Antonin Chalon, Lola Bessis

Synopsis

Braveheart

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.

Persian Lessons

Occupied France, 1942. Gilles is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing to the guards that he is not Jewish, but Persian. This lie temporarily saves him, but Gilles gets assigned a life-or-death mission: to teach Farsi to Head of Camp Koch, who dreams of opening a restaurant in Iran once the war is over. Through an ingenious trick, Gilles manages to survive by…

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