Shéhérazade vs The Red Violin

The Red Violin has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.2/10 for Shéhérazade). Shéhérazade is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 10m. The Red Violin is the older of the two (1998 against 2018). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Shéhérazade posterShéhérazade2018 VS The Red Violin posterThe Red Violin1998
ShéhérazadeThe Red Violin
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.4/10
Year20181998
Length1h 46m2h 10m
GenresDrama, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country–Austria
DirectorJean-Bernard MarlinFrançois Girard
Main castDylan Robert, Kenza Fortas, Idir Azougli, Lisa Amedjout, Sofia BentSamuel L. Jackson, Greta Scacchi, Clotilde Mollet, Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli

Synopsis

Shéhérazade

Zachary, 17 years old, gets out of jail. Rejected by his mother, he hangs out in the mean streets of Marseille. He falls in love with Shéhérazade, a young prostitute of whom he becomes the pimp without realizing it...

The Red Violin

300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.

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