Les Misérables vs Obsession
Obsession has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Les Misérables). Les Misérables is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 20m. Obsession is the older of the two (1943 against 1998). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Les Misérables
Obsession| Les Misérables | Obsession | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 1943 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History, Romance | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Bille August | Luchino Visconti |
| Main cast | Lennie James, Claire Danes, Uma Thurman, Geoffrey Rush, Liam Neeson | Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti, Dhia Cristiani, Elio Marcuzzo, Vittorio Duse |
Synopsis
Les Misérables
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Obsession
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
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