Persecution vs Romance

Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.5/10 for Romance). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 39m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1999). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Persecution posterPersecution1972 VS Romance posterRomance1999
PersecutionRomance
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 5.5/10
Year19721999
Length1h 22m1h 39m
GenresDrama, Music, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Romance
Country––
DirectorAtıf YılmazCatherine Breillat
Main castTürkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan YıldızoğluEmma Colberti, François Berléand, Caroline Ducey, Sagamore Stévenin, Rocco Siffredi

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.

Romance

Frustrated by the lack of intimacy in her relationship, a young schoolteacher goes through a series of intimidating and often violent sexual partners.

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