Castaway on the Moon vs The Names of Love

Castaway on the Moon has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for The Names of Love). The Names of Love is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 59m. Castaway on the Moon is the older of the two (2009 against 2010). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Castaway on the Moon posterCastaway on the Moon2009 VS The Names of Love posterThe Names of Love2010
Castaway on the MoonThe Names of Love
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 7.3/10
Year20092010
Length1h 59m1h 40m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
Country––
DirectorLee Hae-junMichel Leclerc
Main castKoo Kyo-hwan, Jung Jae-young, Jang So-yeon, Park Young-seo, Jung Ryeo-wonCamille Chalons, Carole Franck, Jacques Boudet, Zinedine Soualem, Sara Forestier

Synopsis

Castaway on the Moon

Mr. Kim is jobless, lost in debt and has been dumped by his girlfriend. He decides to end it all by jumping into the Han River - only to find himself washed up on a small, mid-river island. He soon abandons thoughts of suicide or rescue and begins a new life as a castaway. His antics catch the attention of a young woman whose apartment overlooks the river. Her discovery changes both their lives.

The Names of Love

Bahia Benmahmoud, a free-spirited young woman, has a particular way of seeing political engagement, as she doesn't hesitate to sleep with those who don't agree with her to convert them to her cause - which is a lot of people, as all right-leaning people are concerned. Generally, it works pretty well. Until the day she meets Arthur Martin, a discreet forty-something who doesn't like taking risks. She imagines that with a name like that, he's got…

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