A Dog's Will vs Dreaming of Lions
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.8/10 for Dreaming of Lions). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 44m. A Dog's Will is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Denise Fraga.
A Dog's Will
Dreaming of Lions| A Dog's Will | Dreaming of Lions | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Paolo Marinou-Blanco |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro |
Synopsis
A Dog's Will
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
Dreaming of Lions
Gilda is terminally ill. Her only wish is to die without pain, and as all her suicide attempts comically fail, she decides to seek professional help.
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