Little Dreams vs Waiting for the Barbarians
Little Dreams has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Waiting for the Barbarians). Little Dreams is the shorter watch at 1h 21m compared with 1h 54m. Little Dreams is the older of the two (1993 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Little Dreams
Waiting for the Barbarians| Little Dreams | Waiting for the Barbarians | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 21m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | Egypt | – |
| Director | Khaled El Hagar | Ciro Guerra |
| Main cast | Mervat Amin, Salah El-Saadany, Ragaa Hussein, Sayed Ragab, Seif Abdelrahman | Sam Reid, Greta Scacchi, David Dencik, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson |
Synopsis
Little Dreams
Gharib recalls his life’s journey, which intersects with what the city of Suez experienced over two centuries through the Triple aggression and the Defeat of 1967. Gharib meets Mahmoud, who had been with his father in the people's resistance and they work together in resistance activities.
Waiting for the Barbarians
At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.
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