Persian Lessons vs Young Washington
Young Washington has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.6/10 for Persian Lessons). Young Washington is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 7m. Persian Lessons is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persian Lessons
Young Washington| Persian Lessons | Young Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | Russia | United States of America |
| Director | Vadim Perelman | Jon Erwin |
| Main cast | Alexander Beyer, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Lars Eidinger, Antonin Chalon, Lola Bessis | Mia Rodgers, Mary-Louise Parker, Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Kelsey Grammer |
Synopsis
Persian Lessons
Occupied France, 1942. Gilles is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing to the guards that he is not Jewish, but Persian. This lie temporarily saves him, but Gilles gets assigned a life-or-death mission: to teach Farsi to Head of Camp Koch, who dreams of opening a restaurant in Iran once the war is over. Through an ingenious trick, Gilles manages to survive by…
Young Washington
Before he led a nation, George Washington was a young soldier thrown into a global conflict. With alliances crumbling and war closing in, he must choose who to trust and confront the leader he's becoming.
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