Persecution vs Summer of 85
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.4/10 for Summer of 85). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 41m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2020). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
Summer of 85| Persecution | Summer of 85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | François Ozon |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Antoine Simony, Patrick Zimmermann, Félix Lefebvre, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Isabelle Nanty |
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.
Summer of 85
What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.
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