Heartbeats vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.1/10 for Heartbeats). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 37m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2010). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Heartbeats
Persecution| Heartbeats | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Xavier Dolan | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Xavier Dolan, Niels Schneider, Patricia Tulasne, Monia Chokri, Anne Dorval | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Heartbeats
Francis is a young gay man, Marie is a young straight woman and the two of them are best friends -- until the day the gorgeous Nicolas walks into a Montreal coffee shop. The two friends, instantly and equally infatuated, compete for Nicolas' indeterminate affections, a conflict that climaxes when the trio visit the vacation home of Nicolas' mother. The frothy comedy unfolds through narrative, fantasy sequences and confessional monologues.
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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