The Clerk vs The Man Who Invented Christmas
The Clerk is the shorter watch at 1h 16m compared with 1h 45m. 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 Man Who Invented Christmas | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1968 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 16m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama, Family, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ülkü Erakalın | Bharat Nalluri |
| Main cast | Zeki Müren, Sezer Güvenirgil, Gülistan Güzey, Suna Pekuysal, Suzan Avcı | Jonathan Pryce, Dan Stevens, Katie McGuinness, Morfydd Clark, Christopher Plummer |
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 Man Who Invented Christmas
In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration and confronting reality with his childhood memories, a new character is born in the depths of his troubled mind; an old, lonely, embittered man, so vivid, so human, that a whole world grows around him, a story so inspiring that changed the meaning of Christmas forever.
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