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Persepolis
The film Iran didn't want the world to see.
Released
95 min
8/10 Votes: 100824
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.
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- Moonlight - An intimate portrayal of personal identity and growth
- La La Land - A musical journey through dreams and ambitions
- The Theory of Everything - Explores genius and personal relationships
- The Hundred-Foot Journey - A story of culinary passion across cultures
- Little Miss Sunshine - A family road trip with quirky characters and humor
- Kubo and the Two Strings - An animated tale that celebrates storytelling and heritage
- Dead Poets Society - Focuses on mentorship and the power of literature
- Rocketman - Explores the life of a musical icon with creativity
- Persepolis - An animated film depicting life through a unique perspective
- The Fault in Our Stars - A poignant love story about youth and personal struggles
- Wild - A journey of self-discovery and resilience
- The Greatest Showman - Celebrates creativity, performance, and dreams
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- Call Me By Your Name - An artistic exploration of love and identity
- Everything Everywhere All at Once - Explores reality and creativity through unique storytelling
Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:30:56
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Silent Waters List
- The Breadwinner - Both focus on the struggles of women in oppressive environments.
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- Mustang - Explores themes of female empowerment and rebellion against societal norms.
- The Color Purple - Focuses on the life and struggles of African American women in a patriarchal society.
- Persepolis - Depicts the coming-of-age story of a girl in a repressive society.
- The Kite Runner - Explores personal and societal conflicts in a culturally rich setting.
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- The Secret in Their Eyes - Features complex narratives intertwined with personal struggles and societal issues.
- Dangal - Shows a father-daughter relationship overcoming societal expectations.
- Thecarlot - Explores the life of women in challenging circumstances.
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- Atonement - Features deep emotional narratives and the consequences of societal actions.
- Precious - Highlights the journey of a woman overcoming severe adversity.
- Wild - A woman's journey of self-discovery and overcoming trauma.
- Lady Bird - Explores the complex relationship between a mother and daughter in contemporary society.
- Little Girls - Stories of young girls facing challenges in a patriarchal society.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Depicts a father's struggle to provide for his family against all odds.
- The Milk of Sorrow - Explores themes of trauma and recovery in a woman's life amidst cultural conflict.
- Tangerine - Follows the story of strong women navigating their struggles in urban life.
- Boys Don't Cry - Focuses on identity struggles within a challenging societal context.
- The Notebook - A love story set against the backdrop of societal challenges.
- Room - A gripping tale of overcoming trauma and societal limitations.
- An American Crime - Based on true events, focuses on female resilience in the face of horror.
- Belly - Explores the struggles of women in a male-dominated world through a unique lens.
- The Other Side of the Mountain - Depicts the story of perseverance despite physical and societal challenges.
- He Named Me Malala - A documentary focusing on a young girl's fight for education against societal restrictions.
- Moolaade - Addresses cultural practices impacting women's lives and their fight against them.
- The Artist's Wife - Explores complex relationships and struggles within societal constraints.
- The Help - Focuses on African American women's struggles in a divided society.
- Call Me by Your Name - Explores themes of love and identity in a summer of self-discovery.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age story about pursuing dreams amidst societal pressure.
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - An inspiring depiction of a man overcoming physical limitations with a strong will.
- Spirited Away - An animated tale of a girl overcoming societal norms and adversity.
- The Piano - A woman's journey of self-expression amidst societal constraints.
- Pride - Explores marginalized groups coming together against societal opposition.
- Coco - Explores the importance of family and self-identity amidst cultural challenges.
- My Life as a Dog - Focuses on a child's perspective of resilience in the face of adult challenges.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - An uplifting journey about overcoming hardships for a better life.
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- Brooklyn - A tale of love and identity in a foreign land.
Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:33:22
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Josep List
- Loving Vincent - An animated biographical film that explores the life of Vincent van Gogh through stunning hand-painted visuals.
- The Breadwinner - An animated film that tells the story of a young girl in Afghanistan who disguises herself as a boy to provide for her family.
- Song of the Sea - A visually striking animated feature that blends folklore with the story of a young girl and her brother.
- Waltz with Bashir - An animated documentary about a soldier's experiences during the Lebanon War, exploring themes of memory and trauma.
- My Life as a Zucchini - A charming animated film about a young boy in an orphanage, highlighting innocence and resilience.
- The Red Turtle - A dialogue-free animated film that explores the relationship between a man and a giant turtle, focusing on nature and solitude.
- A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon - A whimsical animated film featuring themes of friendship and adventure, similar to nuture and creativity in Josep.
- Persepolis - An animated film that tells the story of a young girl growing up in Iran during and after the Islamic Revolution.
- Coco - A vibrant animated film about family, culture, and the celebration of life and death in the context of Día de los Muertos.
- The Secret of Kells - An enchanting animated film inspired by Celtic mythology, focusing on creativity and artistic expression.
- Chico & Rita - A colorful animated film set in Cuba that combines jazz and romance, exploring cultural themes.
- Funan - An animated film about a young mother's fight to find her son during the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia.
- Ernest & Celestine - A heartwarming animated tale of friendship between a bear and a mouse, highlighting themes of acceptance and art.
- Nerdland - An animated feature that satirizes pop culture and the entertainment industry, pairs well with the artistic commentary in Josep.
- The Triplets of Belleville - A unique animated film that combines humor and social commentary through its striking animation and storytelling.
- The Incredibles - An animated film about family dynamics and individual talents that resonates well with creative struggles.
- Spirited Away - A fantastical animated film that deals with themes of identity and transformation, resonating with creativity.
- The Boy and the World - An artistic animated film that explores social and political themes through colorful storytelling.
- A Monster in Paris - An animated adventure that combines fantasy and music in a whimsical setting, similar to artistic storytelling.
- Big Fish & Begonia - An animated fantasy film that delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the power of nature.
- Blending the Future - A documentary exploring various forms of storytelling through animation, akin to themes seen in Josep.
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs - An imaginative animated film about creativity and inventions, paralleling the artistic journey.
- Zootopia - An animated film that blends humor with social commentary, focusing on diversity and acceptance.
- Inside Out - A creative exploration of emotions that stands as a unique form of storytelling reflective of inner struggles.
- The Little Prince - A beautiful animated adaptation of the classic story that reflects on love, loss, and childhood.
- The Lion King - A classic animated tale about growth, responsibility, and creativity of storytelling in animation.
- Finding Nemo - A heartwarming animated adventure that showcases themes of family and determination.
- Ratatouille - An animated film about artistic passion and culinary creativity set in Paris, reflective of artistic journeys.
- The Lego Movie - An animated film that showcases creativity through building and imagination in a playful universe.
- The Gruffalo - A charming animated adaptation of a beloved children's book, exploring themes of imagination and storytelling.
- A Cat in Paris - An animated film that combines adventure and mystery through elegant visuals and storytelling.
- The Amazing World of Gumball - A TV series that combines various animation styles and humor, reflecting creativity in storytelling.
- Adventure Time - An innovative animated series that blends surreal humor with deep emotional storytelling.
- Animaniacs - A classic animated series that offers satirical humor and artistic creativity, aligning with themes in Josep.
- Over the Garden Wall - An animated mini-series that combines folklore with exploration, echoing unique storytelling.
- BoJack Horseman - An animated series that tackles heavy emotional themes and the struggles of creativity and identity.
- The Midnight Gospel - An animated series that merges deep existential themes with imaginative storytelling.
- Steven Universe - An animated series focusing on identity, relationships, and creativity in a colorful universe.
- The Owl House - An imaginative animated series featuring magic, belonging, and artistic expression.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:16:42
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Papicha List
- The Kite Runner - Explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and cultural identity in a politically tumultuous setting.
- Mustang - Focuses on the lives of young women in a conservative society, highlighting themes of freedom and rebellion.
- Persepolis - An animated film that addresses growing up against a backdrop of political upheaval and personal struggle.
- Nadia's Family - Showcases a young woman's struggle with her Islamic identity amid societal expectations.
- The Breadwinner - Centers around a girl in Afghanistan who disguises herself as a boy to support her family.
- Tomboy - Follows a young girl exploring her gender identity while navigating friendships in a complex environment.
- The Orphanage - Portrays the loss of innocence and the struggles of childhood against a dark background.
- Lady Bird - Explores the challenges of adolescence, family dynamics, and personal aspirations.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - A coming-of-age road trip that inspires political activism and personal growth.
- In the Name of the Son - A story of familial bonds and societal challenges, touching on political and personal freedom.
- A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night - Combines social commentary with unique storytelling about female empowerment and cultural ambiguity.
- Girls of the Sun - Tells the story of female soldiers fighting for their rights and freedom in a war-torn country.
- Wadjda - Focuses on a girl’s determination to gain independence and pursue her dreams in Saudi Arabia.
- The Secret Life of Saeed: The Pessoptimist - A poignant narrative about identity, displacement, and cultural complexities.
- Capernaum - A powerful depiction of childhood, resilience, and the quest for identity amidst adversity.
- Amreeka - A story that examines immigration, cultural identity, and family dynamics in a foreign land.
- The Seasoning House - Dives into the darker sides of human trafficking and survival, featuring strong female leads.
- The Lady in the Van - Explores themes of social exclusion and personal connections against a backdrop of societal norms.
- The Intouchables - Highlights unusual friendships and breaking social norms in unexpected circumstances.
- Hidden Figures - Focuses on strong women overcoming societal challenges while pursuing their dreams in STEM.
- Selma - A historical drama that addresses social justice issues and the fight for civil rights.
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - A story of resilience and innovation in a challenging socio-political environment.
- Real Women Have Curves - Focuses on body positivity, cultural expectations, and female empowerment in a conservative setting.
- Charulata - Explores a woman's emotional struggles and societal roles during colonial India.
- Coco - A heartfelt exploration of familial ties, cultural heritage, and self-discovery.
- A Man Called Ove - A story of personal growth and overcoming societal isolation amid rich character development.
- Midsommar - Focuses on complex relationships and cultural clashes within an unusual setting.
- The Farewell - A family drama that navigates cultural differences and the complexities of personal identity.
- The Help - Deals with themes of race, class, and female empowerment in a historical context.
- Wild - Explores personal journey and empowerment through adversity and self-discovery.
- Frida - A biopic exploring identity, art, and cultural heritage through a strong female lens.
- Miss Sloane - Features a strong female lead navigating the complex world of politics and personal ethics.
- My Name is Ahnua - Explores identity, heritage, and the quest for acceptance in a transitioning society.
- A Fantastic Woman - Narrates the experience of a transgender woman, highlighting themes of resilience and identity.
- La La Land - An artistic exploration of dreams, aspirations, and the sacrifices made in their pursuit.
- Roma - A poignant storytelling of personal and societal struggles in a deeply personal narrative.
- A Prayer Before Dawn - Highlights themes of survival against overwhelming odds, featuring a powerful central character.
- The Edge of Heaven - Explores connections and disconnections across cultures, weaving a poignant narrative.
- The Diary of a Teenage Girl - Captures the complexities of young adulthood, identity, and self-discovery.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A true story of perseverance against adversity, particularly focusing on familial bonds.
- The Florida Project - Explores childhood innocence against a backdrop of economic hardship and social issues.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:41:25
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Young Ahmed List
- The Kite Runner - Explores themes of cultural identity and the impact of personal choices.
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- The Other Side of Hope - Addresses themes of migration and the search for belonging.
- Wadjda - A coming-of-age story set in a conservative society, exploring gender and ambition.
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- Son of Saul - A harrowing exploration of moral choices in desperate situations.
- The Breadwinner - A story of a young girl's struggle for freedom and identity in a repressive culture.
- The Class - Examines the complexities of social dynamics in a school setting.
- Life is Beautiful - Deals with the innocence of childhood amid the backdrop of conflict and oppression.
- Incendies - Explores heritage and the impact of war on family.
- Mustang - Focuses on societal expectations and the quest for freedom among young women.
- Capernaum - A raw depiction of childhood struggles in a harsh environment.
- The 400 Blows - A classic coming-of-age story focusing on youthful rebellion and societal pressures.
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - Explores identity and personal struggle against physical limitations.
- Frozen River - Looks at the struggles of individuals in difficult socioeconomic situations.
- The Intouchables - A story of friendship and understanding across cultural barriers.
- Beast of the Southern Wild - A magical realist story about childhood in the face of adversity.
- City of God - Explores the effects of poverty and gang violence on youth.
- Persepolis - A graphic novel adaptation that tackles identity and cultural displacement.
- The Insult - A courtroom drama that highlights cultural tensions and personal ideals.
- The King’s Speech - Focuses on personal struggle and overcoming societal expectations.
- American History X - Explores themes of ideology, family influence, and redemption.
- The Florida Project - A poignant depiction of childhood innocence in a challenging environment.
- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya - Explores themes of identity and the influence of societal roles.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - A coming-of-age story exploring mental health and friendship.
- The Lives of Others - Explores the effects of oppressive regimes on personal lives.
- A Fantastic Woman - Tackles themes of identity and societal conflict through a personal narrative.
- Cherry - Explores the journey of a young man faced with difficult life choices.
- A Beautiful Mind - Highlights the struggles of identity and personal integrity amidst challenges.
- Girlhood - A portrayal of youth, friendship, and societal pressures.
- Trollhunters - An animated series exploring friendship and courage against adversities.
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - Focuses on ingenuity and hope in the face of adversity.
- The Secret Life of Saeed: The Pessoptimist - Explores cultural identity and the absurdities of life under conflict.
- Boyhood - An experimental coming-of-age film that follows a boy over twelve years.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of identity, home, and community.
- Sin Nombre - Explores themes of migration and the search for a better life.
- Little Woods - Focuses on the struggles of two sisters in a difficult economic landscape.
- Never Rarely Sometimes Always - A sensitive portrayal of a young woman's struggle for autonomy and agency.
- His House - Explores themes of trauma, displacement, and cultural tension.
- The Butterfly Effect - Deals with choices, consequences, and personal growth.
- For Sama - A documentary that delves into motherhood amid war's injustices.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:41:39
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Soviet Story List
- The Death of Stalin - A political satire that tackles the power struggles in the Soviet Union after Stalin's death, similar in theme to The Soviet Story.
- The Red Empire - Explores the history and impact of the Soviet regime, shedding light on totalitarianism and state power.
- Chernobyl - A gripping miniseries focused on the catastrophic nuclear accident and its political implications within the Soviet Union.
- Svetlana Alliluyeva: A Life In Soviet Russia - Documents the life of Stalin's daughter, providing personal insights into the consequences of Stalinism.
- Winter on Fire - Documents the Euromaidan protests in Ukraine, reflecting the struggle against oppressive regimes similar to the Soviet era.
- Tangerines - A poignant film set during the war in Abkhazia that explores themes of conflict, identity, and humanity.
- The Other Side of the Moon - Explores the events surrounding the space race and its ideological implications in the context of the Cold War.
- Come and See - A harrowing portrayal of the effects of war on civilians during WWII in Belarus, highlighting totalitarian cruelty.
- The Chekist - Follows the early days of the Soviet secret police, showcasing the brutality and moral ambiguities of the regime.
- Bread and Roses - Explores themes of labor rights and struggles against oppression, resonating with historical narratives of totalitarian states.
- The Killing Floor - Based on true events surrounding labor struggles in America, reflecting similar themes of exploitation and resistance.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary that deals with historical atrocities, drawing parallels with authoritarian regimes.
- The Lives of Others - Explores surveillance and repression in East Germany, highlighting the impact of totalitarianism on society.
- Katyn - A powerful film about the Katyn massacre, reflecting the atrocities committed during the Soviet regime.
- The Fall of Berlin - A historical drama that depicts events of World War II and the Soviet Union's role, similar to themes in The Soviet Story.
- Good Bye Lenin! - A tragicomedy that captures the fall of the Berlin Wall and the impact of communism, reflecting on historical narratives.
- Come and See - A harrowing portrayal of human suffering during a war, emphasizing the impact of oppressive regimes.
- The Pianist - A harrowing tale of survival during WWII, reflecting the consequences of totalitarianism on innocent lives.
- The Great Dictator - A satirical take on dictatorships that comment on the absurdity and cruelty of authoritarian rule.
- World War II in Color - A documentary series that provides a vivid portrayal of WWII, offering context for the Cold War and Soviet actions.
- The Bridge on the River Kwai - A classic that explores war and human endurance in the context of authoritarian regimes.
- The Counterfeiters - A drama based on true events of Holocaust survivors that navigates moral dilemmas under totalitarian rule.
- Yali's Café - Focuses on oppression and the fight for freedom through the lens of societal pressures in the Soviet context.
- 1917 - Depicts the chaos and impact of war, resonating with themes of conflict in Soviet history.
- The Book Thief - Set during WWII, it narrates the struggles faced by individuals under oppressive regimes.
- Fiddler on the Roof - Explores themes of tradition and change in a time of political upheaval, reflecting struggles under oppressive rule.
- The Lives of Others - A gripping portrayal of surveillance and the oppressive nature of East Germany’s Stasi, reminiscent of Soviet tactics.
- The Shawshank Redemption - Explores themes of hope and resilience in the face of oppressive systems, akin to Soviet-era narratives.
- Hotel Rwanda - A story of genocide and resistance against oppressive regimes, echoing themes of suffering under totalitarianism.
- Black Book - Follows a Jewish woman's fight for survival during WWII, showcasing the impact of war and totalitarianism.
- In the Dark of the Night - Delves into the effects of terror and oppression in totalitarian systems, resonating with Soviet narratives.
- The Lives of Others - Explores surveillance and repression in East Germany, emphasizing the theme of totalitarianism.
- Paths of Glory - Comments on the futility of war and the moral dilemmas faced in authoritarian contexts.
- Red Dawn - A story of resistance against foreign invasion that reflects themes of soviet influence in global conflicts.
- Persepolis - An animated film that chronicles personal experiences under a repressive regime, offering a comparison of ideologies.
- The French Connection - Explores corruption, political control, and conspiracies, echoing historical instances of oppression.
- The Pianist - A story of survival amidst the desolation caused by totalitarian forces during WWII.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:44:43
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- Good Bye Lenin! - Explores themes of idealism and the impact of political change on personal relationships.
- The Lives of Others - Focuses on political themes and the moral dilemmas of individuals in East Germany.
- The Wave - Explores the influence of a collective movement and questions about authority and rebellion.
- Run Lola Run - Features a unique narrative structure and themes of urgency and rebellion.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Focuses on youth, friendship, and personal growth against societal pressures.
- 24 Hour Party People - Examines counterculture and the music scene in a specific historical context.
- A Clockwork Orange - Addresses themes of rebellion, free will, and societal control.
- Fight Club - Explores themes of consumerism, identity, and anti-establishment sentiments.
- V for Vendetta - Revolves around themes of resistance against oppression and social upheaval.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - Follows a journey of self-discovery that also touches upon social and political issues.
- The Dreamers - Captures the spirit of youth, rebellion, and political backdrop in 1968 Paris.
- Into the Wild - Explores the search for meaning and rejection of societal norms.
- The Square - Depicts the dynamics of activism and societal issues in a unique comedic style.
- Frances Ha - Explores friendship, aspirations, and self-discovery in an urban setting.
- The Social Network - Focuses on ambition, friendship, and the consequences of revolutionary ideas.
- Little Miss Sunshine - A quirky family road trip that challenges traditional ideals and societal pressures.
- Lost in Translation - Explores themes of alienation and connection in a foreign environment.
- The Hunger Games - Revolves around rebellion against an oppressive system and the struggle for freedom.
- Frida - Focuses on the life of an influential artist and her challenges and political engagement.
- Brooklyn - Explores themes of displacement, identity and personal growth in a new environment.
- Summer Hours - Focuses on family dynamics, heritage, and the impact of change over time.
- The Intouchables - About an unlikely friendship that changes lives and transcends social barriers.
- The Boat That Rocked - Explores themes of rebellion and the quest for freedom of expression in the music industry.
- Dead Poets Society - Encourages personal expression and challenges societal norms in an academic setting.
- The Art of Self-Defense - A satirical look at masculinity, conformity, and rebellion against societal expectations.
- Boyhood - An exploration of growing up and the impact of surroundings on the individual.
- The King's Speech - Focuses on overcoming personal struggles and societal expectations in a historical context.
- The Graduate - Examines youthful disillusionment and the search for identity and purpose.
- The Royal Tenenbaums - A story about an eccentric family and their struggles with societal roles and expectations.
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - A reflection on life, consciousness, and the personal struggle against adversity.
- Life is Beautiful - A profound exploration of love and hope amidst adversity and chaos.
- Wings of Desire - A poetic exploration of human experience, longing, and the desire for connection.
- Amélie - Explores individual quirks and joy against a backdrop of Parisian life.
- Toni Erdmann - A father-daughter relationship centered on social norms and authenticity.
- Persepolis - An animated reflection on childhood and identity during a transformative historical period.
- A Very Long Engagement - A love story that tackles themes of war, loss, and perseverance.
- The Secret in Their Eyes - A complex narrative involving love, memory, and unresolved pasts in turbulent times.
Last updated: 2024-09-24 17:18:51
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to A Twelve-Year Night List
- The Secret in Their Eyes - Explores themes of justice and human rights with a gripping narrative.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - Follows a transformative journey and delves into socio-political issues.
- The Lives of Others - Examines totalitarianism and the impact of surveillance on personal lives.
- City of God - Focuses on the harsh realities of life and systemic violence.
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 - Based on real events and highlights the struggle for justice.
- The Intouchables - Explores friendship and human connection against societal barriers.
- Birdman - A deep dive into the psyche of a man facing societal and personal crises.
- 12 Angry Men - Focuses on the themes of justice, moral responsibility, and group dynamics.
- The Handmaid's Tale - Set in a dystopian society, it discusses oppression and human rights.
- The Pianist - Based on true events showcasing survival amidst war and persecution.
- Roma - A personal story reflecting the broader social context and struggles.
- Schindler's List - A powerful depiction of hope and humanity in the face of atrocities.
- Dead Poets Society - Challenges societal norms and encourages individual expression.
- Enemy - Explores themes of identity, isolation and psychological conflict.
- The Shawshank Redemption - A story of hope, resilience, and friendship set against imprisonment.
- The Kite Runner - Deals with complex personal and societal issues against a historical backdrop.
- Hotel Rwanda - Based on true events surrounding genocide and human resilience.
- Life is Beautiful - Combines tragedy and comedy to depict the power of love and hope.
- The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas - A poignant tale of innocence amidst the horrors of war.
- Good Bye Lenin! - Mixes historical contexts with personal stories and political themes.
- Paradise Now - Explores the complexities of human belief systems and choices.
- The Experiment - Focuses on human psychology and ethics in extreme situations.
- Children of Men - Set in a dystopian future, reflecting on hope and survival.
- A Fantastic Woman - Explores identity and societal acceptance with deep emotional impact.
- A Separation - A deeply human story of moral dilemmas and social issues.
- Capernaum - Highlights the struggles of childhood in a harsh socio-economic environment.
- Persepolis - An animated exploration of identity and cultural conflict.
- A Clockwork Orange - Explores the themes of free will and the impact of societal structures.
- Spotlight - A journalistic investigation uncovering institutional corruption and abuse.
- The Last King of Scotland - A gripping story set against a backdrop of political turmoil.
- My Name is Nobody - An unconventional take on the Western genre focusing on individuality.
- Taxi Driver - A study of isolation and moral dilemmas within society.
- Face/Off - Explores identity transformation and moral complexities.
- Hidden Figures - Untold stories of individuals overcoming societal barriers.
- Room - Focuses on human resilience in the face of captivity and trauma.
- Black Mirror - Anthology series exploring dystopian themes and societal issues.
- Orange Is the New Black - Offers a nuanced exploration of life in prison and human dynamics.
- The Bridge on the River Kwai - A classic war film highlighting the complexities of captivity and resolve.
- The Act of Killing - A chilling documentary exploring themes of war crimes and memory.
- The Night Of - A miniseries that dissects the criminal justice system and its flaws.
- Unorthodox - A portrayal of cultural conflict and personal liberation from restrictive norms.
- The French Dispatch - A cinematic love letter to the free press, exploring different stories.
Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:07:10
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Leila's Brothers List
- The Breadwinner - Focuses on the struggles of a young girl in a repressive society.
- Wadjda - A coming-of-age story about a girl in Saudi Arabia fighting for her dreams.
- Persepolis - Animated autobiographical film about growing up in a turbulent political climate.
- A Separation - Explores familial conflicts and moral dilemmas in contemporary Iran.
- The Kite Runner - A story about friendship and betrayal set against the backdrop of Afghanistan’s troubles.
- Capernaum - Follows the life of a young boy living in poverty in Lebanon.
- City of Ghosts - Documentary on journalists facing violence and oppression in Syria.
- Ajami - A story set in a Jerusalem neighborhood, depicting the lives of its diverse inhabitants.
- A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night - Blend of social commentary and unique storytelling within a marginalized community.
- The Patience Stone - Explores the story of a woman caring for her husband during the Afghan war.
- Gomorrah - Portrays the stark realities of life in a crime-ridden community.
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Focus on complex relationships and societal issues intertwined in a thriller narrative.
- Mustang - A story of five sisters fighting against the restrictions placed on them by their society.
- The Act of Killing - Explores the impact of violence and trauma in Indonesian history.
- Life is Beautiful - A tragicomic tale about family life during wartime and oppression.
- The Help - Focuses on the experiences of marginalized women in a historical context.
- Blue is the Warmest Color - Explores personal relationships and societal expectations in a touching manner.
- A Fantastic Woman - Tells the story of a transgender woman dealing with loss and societal prejudice.
- The Square - Exposes societal issues through the life of an art museum curator in Sweden.
- I, Daniel Blake - Focuses on a man's struggle to navigate the bureaucracy of welfare systems.
- Amour - Explores themes of love, aging, and the challenges of caregiving.
- Roshan - A story of family and life's struggles amidst socio-political issues.
- The Road - A harrowing journey of survival against a bleak societal backdrop.
- Brooklyn - Follows a young immigrant's quest for identity and belonging.
- Short Term 12 - Focuses on the lives of young people navigating trauma in a group home.
- Frozen River - Story about a single mother drawn into smuggling as a means of survival.
- Shoplifters - A poignant examination of family and survival in the face of societal neglect.
- The Florida Project - Explores childhood innocence amid poverty in America.
- American Honey - Journey of youth and the exploration of life on the fringes of society.
- Boyhood - Follows a boy’s journey through adolescence, touching on family dynamics.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of racial identity and belonging in a changing America.
- The Farewell - Centers on family and cultural identity, dealing with loss and connection.
- Sound of Metal - Explores personal struggle and transformation in the face of life-altering challenges.
- The Good Place - Blends comedy with thought-provoking themes around ethics and personal growth.
- Fleabag - Dark comedy about a woman navigating grief and dysfunctional relationships.
- Normal People - Explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth through life stages.
- After Life - A poignant take on grief, love, and life's challenges through dark humor.
- This Is Us - Examines complex family relationships and personal struggles across generations.
- The Crown - Explores personal and familial struggles against the backdrop of historical events.
Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:07:49
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to 5 in the Afternoon List
- The Kite Runner - Both explore themes of love, loss, and redemption against the backdrop of Afghanistan's turbulent history.
- A Separation - Focuses on the complexities of family and social issues in a Middle Eastern context, similar to the nuanced storytelling of '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Persepolis - An animated portrayal of growing up in a politically charged environment, resonating with the themes of cultural identity.
- The Stoning of Soraya M. - Deals with women's rights and societal challenges in a conservative culture, akin to the struggles depicted in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Wadjda - Centers on a young girl's determination to challenge societal norms in Saudi Arabia, paralleling the themes of aspiration and resistance.
- About Elly - Explores interpersonal relationships and cultural expectations through the lens of a group of friends in Iran.
- Nader and Simin, A Separation - Examines the personal and social tensions within Iranian society, much like the character studies in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Last Face - Addresses humanitarian issues and the impact of war on individuals, linking to the themes of hardship present in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Sicario - Explores the grim realities of life in a war-torn region, echoing the persistent struggle for peace and stability.
- Rendition - Focuses on the ethical dilemmas and human stories behind the War on Terror, similar in its serious tone and subject matter.
- The Breadwinner - An animated tale about a girl's courage amidst oppression in Afghanistan, reflecting the spirit of the characters in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Explores identity crisis and cultural clash post-9/11, much like the struggles of the characters in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Infidel - Addresses religious and cultural tensions in a compelling narrative that connects to themes in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Patience Stone - Explores gender and societal norms in Afghanistan, mirroring the deep societal critiques found in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Shutter Island - Deals with psychological struggles and the impact of war on the mind, mirroring the internal conflicts in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Both films delve into coming-of-age experiences and personal trauma against complex social backgrounds.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - Explores personal journeys of self-discovery within a rich cultural fabric, resonating with the exploration of identity in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Cairo Time - Focuses on personal connection and cultural contrasts during a time of upheaval in an Arab country.
- A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night - Blends cultural themes with personal narratives, exploring identity and societal issues in a unique storytelling format.
- The Zookeeper's Wife - Deals with heavy themes of survival and personal resilience during wartime, akin to the emotional weight of '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Sweet Country - Engages with themes of injustice and struggle within a historical context, connecting with the narrative depth of '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Secret in Their Eyes - Explores themes of memory, love, and social justice within a culturally charged narrative, similar to '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Maryam - Examines the plight of a woman in Iranian society, connecting deeply with character-driven storytelling seen in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- A Woman's Life - Focuses on a woman's challenges throughout her life against societal expectations, resonating with similar themes in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Great Escape - While a different genre, it delves into themes of perseverance and hope under oppression, similar to the narratives in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- A Touch of Sin - Explores societal issues in contemporary China, paralleling the themes of unrest and societal reflection in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Breadwinner - Shares themes of female empowerment and resilience in a challenging environment.
- Hotel Rwanda - Focuses on the impact of war on individuals and families, relating closely to the emotional undercurrents in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - Tells a story of ingenuity and resilience amidst societal challenges, reminiscent of the determination seen in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Fish Tank - Both feature a young woman facing challenging familial and societal expectations, exploring personal liberation.
- A Fantastic Woman - Examines personal and societal struggles faced by a transgender woman, resonating with identity themes in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - A poignant exploration of life and limitations, echoing personal and existential themes seen in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Life is Beautiful - Similar in its exploration of hope and resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity.
- A Quiet Passion - Follows a poet's life and struggles with societal norms, paralleling character-driven narratives in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Other Side of Hope - Explores the lives of refugees seeking solace and stability, echoing the struggles depicted in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Intouchables - Highs and lows of dealing with life's challenges and opposing social backgrounds, akin to the narrative depth in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Beasts of No Nation - Depicts harsh realities faced by its characters in a war context, similar to the tone of '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Pina - A stunning visual exploration of life and artistry, touching themes of resilience reminiscent of '5 in the Afternoon.'
- Live and Become - Explores the struggle for identity and belonging within a complex cultural backdrop, relating to similar themes present in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Last Emperor - Follows the personal journey of resilience and identity in the face of political upheaval, linking to themes in '5 in the Afternoon.'
- The Good Lie - Explores the challenges faced by refugees adjusting to a new life, resonating with the themes of struggle in '5 in the Afternoon.'
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