Given vs The Piano Lesson
Given has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6/10 for The Piano Lesson). Given is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 2h 7m. Given is the older of the two (2020 against 2024). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Given
The Piano Lesson| Given | The Piano Lesson | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Horror, Music |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Hikaru Yamaguchi | Malcolm Washington |
| Main cast | Takuya Eguchi, Yuma Uchida, Masatomo Nakazawa, Shogo Yano, Shintaro Asanuma | Gail Bean, Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Jerrika Hinton, Danielle Deadwyler |
Synopsis
Given
Haruki secretly had feelings for Akihiko for years, but Akihiko was still in a relationship with his roommate, the violinist Ugetsu Murata. Haruki, Akihiko, and Ugetsu's love clashes and starts to move forward.
The Piano Lesson
A brother and sister's battle over a prized heirloom piano unleashes haunting truths about how the past is perceived — and who defines a family legacy.
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