Atlantics vs Dreaming of Lions
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for Atlantics). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 46m. Atlantics is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Atlantics
Dreaming of Lions| Atlantics | Dreaming of Lions | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mati Diop | Paolo Marinou-Blanco |
| Main cast | Mame Bineta Sane, Ibrahima Traore, Amadou Mbow, Nicole Sougou, Aminata Kane | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro |
Synopsis
Atlantics
Arranged to marry a rich man, young Ada is crushed when her true love goes missing at sea during a migration attempt — until a miracle reunites them.
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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