Devdas vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.5/10 for Devdas). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 3h 5m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2002). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Devdas
Persecution| Devdas | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1972 |
| Length | 3h 5m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit, Kirron Kher | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Devdas
In 1900s India, Calcuttan zamindar Devdas Mukherjee — unable to marry his lover — takes up alcohol and the company of a courtesan to alleviate the pain.
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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