Dark Side of Genius vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.2/10 for Dark Side of Genius). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 27m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1994). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dark Side of Genius | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Phedon Papamichael | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Patrick Bauchau, Finola Hughes, Seymour Cassel, Glenn Shadix, Patrick Richwood | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Dark Side of Genius
Julian Jons is a talented but troubled young artist. He has just been released from an asylum, where he has spent the last seven years for the murder of Anna, his girlfriend/model. Attempting to start painting again, he is pursued by journalist Jennifer Cole, who is intrigued by this complex, brooding man. Against the backdrop of the modern art world, she begins to dig into the past, fully aware that it holds painful memories for Julian, and…
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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