Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to La Dolce Vita List
- 8½ - Explores the life of an exhausted film director struggling with creative block and personal crises, similar to the existential themes of La Dolce Vita.
- The Great Beauty - Focuses on the opulent life of a writer in Rome, examining beauty, art, and the emptiness of high society.
- Fellini Satyricon - A surreal and flamboyant journey through ancient Rome, showcasing the decadence of society, reminiscent of Fellini's signature style.
- The Leopard - Explores the decline of an aristocratic family in 19th-century Sicily, dealing with themes of change and existential reflection.
- The Flowers of St. Francis - A meditative film that contrasts spiritual simplicity with the extravagance of society, similar to La Dolce Vita’s thematic exploration.
- Paris, Texas - A poignant exploration of identity and connection, featuring a melancholic view of life’s journeys, akin to the introspective nature of Fellini's work.
- Nights of Cabiria - Centers on a woman navigating the streets of Rome searching for love, highlighting the challenges of life in urban Italy.
- I Vitelloni - Follows a group of young men in a small Italian town, capturing their dreams and disillusionments with the future.
- Roma - A semi-autobiographical film depicting a year in the life of a middle-class family in Mexico City, blending aesthetics with deep emotional currents.
- The Age of Innocence - Explores the constraints of high society and the pursuit of personal passion within a rigid social framework, similar to the themes in La Dolce Vita.
- Alice in the Cities - A road movie that delves into the themes of identity and alienation, composed with a reflective narrative style.
- Contempt - Examines the complexity of relationships and artistic ambition set against a stunning Mediterranean backdrop.
- La Jetée - A unique narrative of memory, time, and the haunting quest for meaning, paralleling the existential themes present in La Dolce Vita.
- My Life to Live - A French film that captures the trials of a young woman as she navigates the complexities of love and ambition in a modern urban setting.
- The Double Life of Veronique - A visually stunning exploration of identity and connection, with a dream-like narrative that resonates with Fellini's style.
- Belle de Jour - Explores themes of desire and societal roles, juxtaposing reality with fantasy in a way that reflects La Dolce Vita’s introspective style.
- Vertigo - A haunting exploration of obsession and illusion set against a backdrop of stunning visuals, similar to the philosophical undercurrents in La Dolce Vita.
- Wild Strawberries - A reflective journey of an elderly man confronting his past, filled with dream sequences and existential ponderings.
- The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie - A surreal comedy that critiques bourgeois society, exploring themes of social norms and personal desires in a timeless manner.
- Time of the Gypsies - Integrates mysticism and cultural exploration, delivering an enchanting narrative filled with themes of love and destiny.
- The Spirit of the Beehive - A haunting reflection on childhood and the nature of reality, creating a poetic atmosphere akin to Fellini's work.
- Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom - A provocative examination of power and oppression, providing a disturbing contrast to the decadence depicted in La Dolce Vita.
- The Third Man - A classic noir film that captures post-war Vienna's atmosphere, exploring moral ambiguity in a narrative style akin to Fellini’s approach.
- A Streetcar Named Desire - Deals with desire, identity, and societal expectations, exploring personal struggles in a nuanced emotional landscape.
- The Passion of Joan of Arc - A visual masterpiece that delves into themes of suffering and truth, employing mesmerizing cinematography similar to that of La Dolce Vita.
- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - A silent film that utilizes expressionist visuals to explore themes of perception and reality, with a dream-like quality akin to Fellini’s storytelling.
- Persona - A psychological exploration of identity and existence, featuring a complex relationship between its two lead characters.
- The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover - Harsh and provocative, it critiques societal decadence while exploring themes of love and revenge in lavish settings.
- Wings of Desire - A poetic reflection on existence, love, and human experience set in a richly stylized Berlin, appealing to fans of existential cinema.
- Blue Is the Warmest Color - Explores themes of love, self-discovery, and artistic aspiration in an intimate and emotional narrative arc.
- Adore - Focuses on unconventional relationships and the exploration of intimacy, akin to the complex interactions in La Dolce Vita.
- Murder on the Orient Express - A classic whodunit that beautifully captures the essence of traveling through cultures and the intricacies of human connections.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - A deeply emotional exploration of love, memory, and regret, offering a unique narrative structure similar to La Dolce Vita.
- The Sea Inside - A poignant reflection on life and autonomy through the story of a quadriplegic man, resonating with themes of human desire and freedom.
- Francesca - A character study delving into personal crises and social conflict, mirroring some of the existential themes of La Dolce Vita.
- Under the Tuscan Sun - A romantic drama that explores themes of reinvention and the beauty of life in Italy, echoing the aesthetic pleasure of La Dolce Vita.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1963 | Italy | Drama | 126261 | 8 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2013 | France | Drama | 98196 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
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1969 | Italy | Drama | 17322 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
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1963 | France | Drama | 29238 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
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1950 | Italy | Biography | 4086 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
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1984 | France | Drama | 122196 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
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1957 | Italy | Drama | 52352 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
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1953 | France | Comedy | 20092 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2018 | United Kingdom | Drama | 170986 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
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1993 | United States of America | Drama | 68659 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
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1974 | Germany | Drama | 13583 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
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1963 | France | Drama | 36479 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
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1962 | France | Drama | 37434 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
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1991 | France | Drama | 53537 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
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1967 | France | Drama | 49710 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
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1958 | United States of America | Mystery | 431960 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
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1957 | Sweden | Drama | 116226 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 | 1972 | France | Comedy | 47373 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG | |
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1988 | Italy | Comedy | 32934 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
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1973 | Spain | Drama | 20975 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
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1976 | France | Drama | 66808 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | |
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1949 | United Kingdom | Mystery | 183670 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
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1951 | United States of America | Drama | 115160 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
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2005 | United States of America | Mystery | 778 | 5.6 | Movie | Released | |
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1966 | Sweden | Drama | 132320 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 | 1989 | France | Crime | 42232 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R | |
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1987 | France | Drama | 78212 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2013 | Belgium | Drama | 164624 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | NC-17 |
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2013 | Australia | Drama | 36992 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 300934 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 31 | 2004 | United States of America | Sci-Fi | 1090100 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
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2004 | France | Drama | 85671 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2009 | Romania | Drama | 587 | 6 | Movie | Released | |
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2003 | Italy | Romance | 61214 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
