Dreaming of Lions vs Three Thousand Years of Longing
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Three Thousand Years of Longing). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 48m. Three Thousand Years of Longing is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
Three Thousand Years of Longing| Dreaming of Lions | Three Thousand Years of Longing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | George Miller |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Idris Elba, Zerrin Tekindor, Tilda Swinton, Lachy Hulme, Megan Gale |
Synopsis
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.
Three Thousand Years of Longing
A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.
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