In the Mood for Love vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 8.1/10 for In the Mood for Love). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 38m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2000). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the Mood for Love
Persecution| In the Mood for Love | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wong Kar-Wai | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Rebecca Pan, Kelly Lai Chen, Siu Ping-Lam | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
In the Mood for Love
In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouses are having an affair. As they spend time together, they develop feelings for each other, but their relationship remains chaste and unspoken, reflecting societal constraints and their own moral compass.
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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