Persecution vs Queer
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for Queer). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 2h 18m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
Queer| Persecution | Queer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Luca Guadagnino |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Lesley Manville, Drew Starkey, Daniel Craig, Jason Schwartzman, Henry Zaga |
Synopsis
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.
Queer
1950. William Lee, an American expat in Mexico City, spends his days almost entirely alone, except for a few contacts with other members of the small American community. His encounter with Eugene Allerton, an expat former soldier, new to the city, shows him, for the first time, that it might be finally possible to establish an intimate connection with somebody.
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