Persecution vs The Legend of 1900
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 8.2/10 for The Legend of 1900). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 2h 50m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1998). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
The Legend of 1900| Persecution | The Legend of 1900 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 2h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Music |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Pruitt Taylor Vince, Clarence Williams III, Tim Roth, Peter Vaughan, Bill Nunn |
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 Legend of 1900
The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raised on the ship, 1900 learned about the outside world through interactions with passengers, never setting foot on land, even for the love of his life. Years later, the ship may be destroyed, and a former band member fears that 1900 may still be aboard, willing to go down with the ship.
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