High Art vs Lekh
Lekh has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.2/10 for High Art). High Art is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 10m. High Art is the older of the two (1998 against 2022). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
High Art
Lekh| High Art | Lekh | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | Canada | India |
| Director | Lisa Cholodenko | Manvir Brar |
| Main cast | Patricia Clarkson, Sarita Choudhury, Bill Sage, Gabriel Mann, Radha Mitchell | Nirmal Rishi, Gurnam Bhullar, Tania, Kaka Kautki, Harman Dhaliwal |
Synopsis
High Art
When Syd, a young editor at an influential art magazine, becomes involved with her neighbor, a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both seek to exploit each other for their respective careers while slowly falling in love with each other.
Lekh
During their teen years, Rajvir and Ronak are attracted to one another but never act on their feelings. As years go on and they drift apart, they are reunited by fate and rediscover their attraction.