My Grandfather's People vs The President's Barber
My Grandfather's People has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.1/10 for The President's Barber). The President's Barber is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 3m. The President's Barber is the older of the two (2004 against 2011). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| My Grandfather's People | The President's Barber | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2004 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Çağan Irmak | Lim Chan-sang |
| Main cast | Çetin Tekindor, Hümeyra, Ezgi Mola, Ushan Çakır, Yiğit Özşener | Ju Jin-mo, Song Kang-ho, Jo Young-jin, Oh Dal-su, Park Gil-su |
Synopsis
My Grandfather's People
A feature film that tells the story of the director's grandfather who was forced to leave Crete in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange.
The President's Barber
A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with rather baleful consequences for his hapless family. This sharp political satire covers roughly twenty years in South Korean political history, from the viewpoint of the barber's son.
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