Lolita vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.1/10 for Lolita). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 2h 17m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1997). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lolita | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1972 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Adrian Lyne | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Suzanne Shepherd, Melanie Griffith, Jeremy Irons, Frank Langella, Dominique Swain | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Lolita
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
Persecution
Ayla is a conservatory student. Through a coincidence, she meets Tarık, a famous composer. They fall in love and soon become engaged. On a trip abroad, Tarık experiences one of Ayla's biggest traumas. This disaster will affect the fate of the duo in a bad way.
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