Lost Illusions vs The Promise
Lost Illusions has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for The Promise). The Promise is the shorter watch at 2h 13m compared with 2h 29m. The Promise is the older of the two (2016 against 2021). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lost Illusions
The Promise| Lost Illusions | The Promise | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Xavier Giannoli | Terry George |
| Main cast | Gérard Depardieu, André Marcon, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Xavier Dolan, Jean-François Stévenin | Oscar Isaac, Numan Acar, Angela Sarafyan, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Rade Šerbedžija |
Synopsis
Lost Illusions
Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.
The Promise
Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, a love triangle develops between Mikael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated artist Ana, and Chris, a renowned American journalist based in Paris.
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