Persecution vs Swimming Upstream
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 1.5/10 for Swimming Upstream). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 35m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1990). Both are romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
Swimming Upstream| Persecution | Swimming Upstream | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 1.5/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 1990 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Jōji Matsuoka |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Tadanobu Asano, Masatô Ibu, Michitaka Tsutsui, Saki Takaoka, Mikihisa Azuma |
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.
Swimming Upstream
One day after school, Kaoru glances at Sonoko at the pool side. He falls in love with her at first sight and decides to join the swimming team even though he cannot swim.
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