Persecution vs Stealing Beauty
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for Stealing Beauty). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 56m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1996). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Persecution | Stealing Beauty | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 1996 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Bernardo Bertolucci |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Liv Tyler, Jason Flemyng, Jeremy Irons, Rachel Weisz, Sinéad Cusack |
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.
Stealing Beauty
Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.
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