Head-On vs Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for Head-On). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 57m. Head-On is the older of the two (2004 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Head-On
Silence of the Sea| Head-On | Silence of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fatih Akin | Setsuro Wakamatsu |
| Main cast | Mehmet Kurtuluş, Cem Akin, Birol Ünel, Sibel Kekilli, Güven Kıraç | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano |
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.
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
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