Persecution vs Swing Kids

Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for Swing Kids). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 52m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1993). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Persecution posterPersecution1972 VS Swing Kids posterSwing Kids1993
PersecutionSwing Kids
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 6.7/10
Year19721993
Length1h 22m1h 52m
GenresDrama, Music, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Music
Country––
DirectorAtıf YılmazThomas Carter
Main castTürkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan YıldızoğluRobert Sean Leonard, Sean Pertwee, Jessica Hynes, Noah Wyle, Christian Bale

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.

Swing Kids

The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival.

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