Persecution vs Welcome
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.2/10 for Welcome). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 50m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2009). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
Welcome| Persecution | Welcome | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Philippe Lioret |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Murat Subaşı, Yannick Renier, Thierry Godard, Blandine Pélissier, Vincent Lindon |
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.
Welcome
Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you can't swim? The boy soon discovers that his trip won't be as easy as he imagined... The community of struggling illegal aliens in Calais
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