Persecution vs The Weekend
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7/10 for The Weekend). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 57m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2024). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
The Weekend| Persecution | The Weekend | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Daniel Emeke Oriahi |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Bucci Franklin, Meg Otanwa, Uzoamaka Power, Keppy Ekpenyong-Bassey, Gloria Young |
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 Weekend
This gripping Nigerian thriller will keep you guessing until the very last moment with its unique take on the age-old question: what’s wrong with the in-laws?
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