Head-On vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.5/10 for Head-On). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 57m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2004). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Head-On
Persecution| Head-On | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fatih Akin | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Mehmet Kurtuluş, Cem Akin, Birol Ünel, Sibel Kekilli, Güven Kıraç | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Head-On
With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a forty-year-old addict, an act that will lead to an outburst of envious love.
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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