Head South vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.7/10 for Head South). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 38m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2024). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Head South | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Music | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Ogilvie | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Ed Oxenbould, Marton Csokas, Geoffrey Heath, BENEE, Roxie Mohebbi | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Head South
Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand, 1979. During a fortnight with his world-weary father, Angus is drawn to the underground post-punk music scene. With the support of his friend Kirsten, Angus navigates self doubt, derision and a family tragedy to take the stage for the first time.
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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