Dreaming of Lions vs Trace of Stones
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.1/10 for Trace of Stones). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 19m. Trace of Stones is the older of the two (1966 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
Trace of Stones| Dreaming of Lions | Trace of Stones | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1966 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 2h 19m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Frank Beyer |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Hans-Peter Reinecke, Manfred Krug, Krystyna Stypułkowska, Eberhard Esche, Johannes Wieke |
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.
Trace of Stones
Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Balla uses unconventional methods to overcome the problems. New Socialist Unity Party secretary Werner Horrath is charged with bringing the rough-and-ready builder crew into line. The task seems doomed to fail as the two men compete for the affections of young engineer Kati Klee. But when she gets pregnant by married man Horrath, he is in danger of being…
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