Italian for Beginners vs Sweet & Sour
Sweet & Sour has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Italian for Beginners). Sweet & Sour is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 58m. Italian for Beginners is the older of the two (2000 against 2021). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Italian for Beginners | Sweet & Sour | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Denmark | – |
| Director | Lone Scherfig | Lee Kae-byeok |
| Main cast | Peter Gantzler, Ann Eleonora Jørgensen, Anders W. Berthelsen, Anette Støvelbæk, Lars Kaalund | Cho Han-cheul, Yoon Byung-hee, Lee Kyung-young, An Kil-kang, Park Cheol-min |
Synopsis
Italian for Beginners
Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives. The film, which unspools the connections and family drama shared between the students, complies with several aesthetic principles of Dogme 95 movement.
Sweet & Sour
Faced with real-world opportunities and challenges, a couple endures the highs and lows of trying to make a long-distance relationship survive.
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