Jofroi vs Parasite
Parasite has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Jofroi). Jofroi is the shorter watch at 48m compared with 2h 13m. Jofroi is the older of the two (1934 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jofroi
Parasite| Jofroi | Parasite | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1934 | 2019 |
| Length | 48m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Marcel Pagnol | Bong Joon Ho |
| Main cast | Vincent Scotto, Henri Poupon, Annie Toinon, Odette Roger, Charles Blavette | Lee Jung-eun, Kim Kyu-baek, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik |
Synopsis
Jofroi
Jofroi sells his orchard to Alphonse. Alphonse wants to use the land for crops, so he starts to cut down the trees. Jofroi is furious: how can someone cut down those trees? He threatens to commit suicide so that the small town will blame Alphonse and Alphonse’s life will be miserable. Alphonse, the curate, the teacher, and some of the townsfolk spend the rest of the movie trying to keep Jofroi from committing suicide…
Parasite
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
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