Desire vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.3/10 for Desire). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 43m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2011). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Desire | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Laurent Bouhnik | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Jean-François Gallotte, Déborah Révy, Hélène Zimmer, Gowan Didi, Johnny Amaro | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Desire
In a social context deteriorated by a countrywide economic crisis, the life of several people will be turned upside down after they meet Cécile, a character who symbolizes desire.
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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