Leopardi vs The Best of Youth
The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for Leopardi). Leopardi is the shorter watch at 2h 17m compared with 6h 7m. The Best of Youth is the older of the two (2003 against 2014). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Leopardi | The Best of Youth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 6h 7m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Mario Martone | Marco Tullio Giordana |
| Main cast | Anna Mouglalis, Elio Germano, Massimo Popolizio, Iaia Forte, Michele Riondino | Luigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo Scamarcio |
Synopsis
Leopardi
In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
The Best of Youth
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
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