Fortuna vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Fortuna). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 46m. Fortuna is the older of the two (2018 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fortuna
The French Italian| Fortuna | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Germinal Roaux | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Bruno Ganz, Patrick d'Assumçao, Yoann Blanc, Antonin Schopfer, Kidist Siyum | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Fortuna
Fortuna, a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl, has had no news of her parents since they crossed the Mediterranean Sea. Together with other refugees, she is given shelter for the winter in a Swiss catholic monastery. While she waits for her fate to be decided by the Swiss authorities, Fortuna finds out she is pregnant. The choice she will have to make and the arrival of the refugees will give rise to concern within the religious community and will…
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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