Persecution vs The Captive
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.6/10 for The Captive). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 58m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2000). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
The Captive| Persecution | The Captive | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Chantal Akerman |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Stanislas Merhar, Sylvie Testud, Olivia Bonamy, Liliane Rovère, Bérénice Bejo |
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.
The Captive
Ariane and Simon met down by the water. Simon has managed to prize Ariane away from her friends, a bunch of free and arrogant girls, and move her into his place, with her own room at the end of the hall and her own bathroom next to his. He has taken on Andrée, one of the girls from the bunch by the water, to watch over Ariane, escort her wherever she goes and report back to him on everything she does. Andrée becomes Ariane’s accomplice. She’ll…
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