Persecution vs What the Day Owes the Night
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.7/10 for What the Day Owes the Night). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 3h 2m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2012). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
What the Day Owes the Night| Persecution | What the Day Owes the Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 3h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Alexandre Arcady |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Nora Arnezeder, Vincent Perez, Salim Kéchiouche, Anne Parillaud, Marine Vacth |
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.
What the Day Owes the Night
Algeria, the 1930s. Younes is nine years old when he is put in his uncle's care in Oran. Rebaptized Jonas, he grows up among the Rio Salado youths, with whom he becomes friends. Emilie is one of the gang; everyone is in love with her. A great love story develops between Jonas and Emilie, which is soon unsettled by the conflicts troubling the country.
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