Persecution vs The Secret Scripture
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.3/10 for The Secret Scripture). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 48m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2017). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
The Secret Scripture| Persecution | The Secret Scripture | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Jim Sheridan |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Theo James, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Vanessa Redgrave, Eric Bana, Pauline McLynn |
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 Secret Scripture
The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.
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