Most Similar Movies to The Stars Look Down (1939)
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Bitter Rice (1949), Insiang (1976), In Dubious Battle (2016), The Organizer (1963), Up the Junction (1968), The Young and the Damned (1950), Lilya 4-Ever (2002) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Bitter Rice (1949)
Two criminals on the run end up working in a rice field and decide to recruit other workers for their next robbery.
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Insiang (1976)
After a teenager is raped by her mother's boyfriend, she sets out to exact revenge on anyone who has hurt her.
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In Dubious Battle (2016)
An activist gets caught up in the labor movement for farm workers in California during the 1930s.
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The Organizer (1963)
A political refugee (Marcello Mastroianni) visiting an Italian friend in 19th-century Turin leads a strike and helps form a labor union.
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Up the Junction (1968)
Addresses some of the major 60s social issues - a bored rich London-girl from Chelsea decides to go "slumming" in depressed Battersea, getting a flat and starts factory-work and makes friends... of which one has to get an illegal abortion.
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The Young and the Damned (1950)
A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City, and the morals of young Pedro are gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.
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Lilya 4-Ever (2002)
Sixteen-year-old Lilja and her only friend, the young boy Volodja, live in Estonia, fantasizing about a better life. One day, Lilja falls in love with Andrej, who is going to Sweden, and invites Lilja to come along and start a new life.
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The Navigators (2001)
Five Yorkshiremen try to survive after the British Rail is bought out by a private company.
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La Viaccia (1962)
The original Italian is La Viaccia (the name of the family farm which motivates the plot). The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son Ferdinando buys out his other relatives in order to gain full control over the dead man's property. But Ferdinando's nephew Amerigo holds out. Amerigo's stance is weakened when he heads for Flor...Read all
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Accattone (1961)
In the slums of Rome, Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi (Franco Citti) supports himself as a pimp for his longtime girlfriend, Maddalena (Silvana Corsini), but when she goes to jail after being assaulted, Accattone struggles to survive.
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Toni (1935)
Italian laborer Toni (Charles Blavette), loved by Marie (Jenny Helia), falls tragically for Spanish Josepha (Celia Montalvan) near Marseille.
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Rocco and His Brothers (1960)
Having recently been uprooted to Milan, Rocco and his four brothers each look for a new way in life when a prostitute comes between Rocco and his brother Simone.
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The Bicycle Thief (1948)
A poor man (Lamberto Maggiorani) and his son (Enzo Staiola) search postwar Rome for the stolen bicycle he needs to work as a bill poster.
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Where Is Kyra? (2017)
A fragile woman is already stressed from a fast-paced world when her mother dies and she must find a means for survival while hiding her struggles from her new boyfriend.
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Kes (1969)
A young, English working-class boy spends his free time caring for and training his pet falcon.
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How Green Was My Valley (1941)
At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.
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Raining Stones (1993)
This Ken Loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and determination get him into trouble as he turns to more and more questionable measures, in his desperation to raise the needed money. This tragic...Read all
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The Red Lily (1924)
Two young lovers escape their past lives to Paris until fate separates them.
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