The Clerk vs The Death of Stalin
The Clerk is the shorter watch at 1h 16m compared with 1h 47m. The Clerk is the older of the two (1968 against 2017). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Clerk
The Death of Stalin| The Clerk | The Death of Stalin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1968 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 16m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | Belgium |
| Director | Ülkü Erakalın | Armando Iannucci |
| Main cast | Zeki Müren, Sezer Güvenirgil, Gülistan Güzey, Suna Pekuysal, Suzan Avcı | Steve Buscemi, Paddy Considine, Jason Isaacs, Jeffrey Tambor, Paul Whitehouse |
Synopsis
The Clerk
Set during the Ottoman era, the film tells the story of a young clerk living in Üsküdar with his mother. Well educated and polite, he is known by everyone simply as “Katip.” Despite graduating at the top of his class, Katip is unable to secure a government position due to the lack of political connections. Passionate about music since childhood, his beautiful singing voice captivates the women of his neighborhood, though his heart belongs only…
The Death of Stalin
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
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