Jojo Rabbit vs Persian Lessons
Jojo Rabbit has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.6/10 for Persian Lessons). Jojo Rabbit is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 7m. Jojo Rabbit is the older of the two (2019 against 2020). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jojo Rabbit
Persian Lessons| Jojo Rabbit | Persian Lessons | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | New Zealand | Russia |
| Director | Taika Waititi | Vadim Perelman |
| Main cast | Sam Rockwell, Taika Waititi, Scarlett Johansson, Thomasin McKenzie, Rebel Wilson | Alexander Beyer, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Lars Eidinger, Antonin Chalon, Lola Bessis |
Synopsis
Jojo Rabbit
Jojo, a lonely German boy during World War II has his world shaken when he learns that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. Influenced by a buffoonish imaginary version of Adolf Hitler, he begins to question his beliefs and confront the conflict between propaganda and his own humanity.
Persian Lessons
Occupied France, 1942. Gilles is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing to the guards that he is not Jewish, but Persian. This lie temporarily saves him, but Gilles gets assigned a life-or-death mission: to teach Farsi to Head of Camp Koch, who dreams of opening a restaurant in Iran once the war is over. Through an ingenious trick, Gilles manages to survive by…
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