Persecution vs The Man Who Cried
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.1/10 for The Man Who Cried). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 36m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2000). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
The Man Who Cried| Persecution | The Man Who Cried | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Music, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Sally Potter |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | John Turturro, Cate Blanchett, Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Harry Dean Stanton |
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 Man Who Cried
A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.
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