The Sleeping Dictionary vs Your Eyes Tell
Your Eyes Tell has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for The Sleeping Dictionary). The Sleeping Dictionary is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 3m. The Sleeping Dictionary is the older of the two (2003 against 2020). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Sleeping Dictionary
Your Eyes Tell| The Sleeping Dictionary | Your Eyes Tell | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Guy Jenkin | Takahiro Miki |
| Main cast | Hugh Dancy, Brenda Blethyn, Noah Taylor, Emily Mortimer, Jessica Alba | Kyosuke Yabe, Yoshinori Okada, Jun Fubuki, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Toru Nomaguchi |
Synopsis
The Sleeping Dictionary
A young Englishman is dispatched to Sarawak to become part of the British colonial government. He encounters some unorthodox local traditions, and finds himself faced with tough decisions of the heart involving the beautiful Selima, the unwitting object of his affections.
Your Eyes Tell
A tragic accident lead to Akari's blindness, but she clings to life and the smaller pleasures it can still afford her. She meets Rui and begins to talk to him. Rui was once a promising kickboxer, but something happened in his past. Akari's smile brings out a change in Rui. However, the two are connected in more than one way. Rui attempts to do what is right.
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