Most Similar Movies to The Holy Innocents (1984)


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Cry, the Beloved Country (1995), Windhorse (1998), No News From God (2001), Men With Guns (1997), Boesman & Lena (2000), The Emigrants (1971), The Song of Sparrows (2008) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)

Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)

6.8/10 Drama

A South African preacher goes to search for his wayward son, who has committed a crime in the big city.

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Windhorse (1998)

Windhorse (1998)

6.3/10 Drama

This drama focuses on one Tibetan family in which a young woman, Dolkar (Dadon), and her brother, Dorjee (Jampa Kelsang), have made radically different choices in their lives, even though they both still reside with their parents. While Dolkar is supportive of the Chinese occupation of the country, Dorjee hates the situation and leads a depressed existence. When their cousin, a Buddhist nun, is detained and abused by Chinese authorities, Dolkar begins to question her allegiances.

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No News From God (2001)

No News From God (2001)

6.5/10 Fantasy, Comedy, Drama

Two angels, one from the heaven and one from the hell, come to earth to save the soul of a boxer.

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Men With Guns (1997)

Men With Guns (1997)

5.4/10 Drama

Three losers, Eddie, Lucas and Mamet, are sent to collect some debt at a remote farm. But the thugs there are too hard for them, and they are humiliated. They return for revenge, it gets out of hand, ends with a bloodbath and they are left with a big amount of cocaine. The drugs belong to local mob boss Horace Burke, who sends his son to find them. Cops are also after...Read all

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Boesman & Lena (2000)

Boesman & Lena (2000)

5.0/10 Drama

A South African couple (Danny Glover, Angela Bassett) try to overcome personal tragedy within their love/hate relationship.

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The Emigrants (1971)

The Emigrants (1971)

8.0/10 Drama

Småland, Sweden, mid-19th century. A farming family struggle with their rocky, unyielding land, and decide to embark on the arduous journey to new hope in America.

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The Song of Sparrows (2008)

The Song of Sparrows (2008)

7.9/10 Drama, Family

The kind and generous nature of a former ostrich farmer (Reza Naji) starts to erode after he takes a job in the city driving a motorcycle taxi.

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The Magdalene Sisters (2002)

The Magdalene Sisters (2002)

7.7/10 Drama

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.

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Beautiful City (2004)

Beautiful City (2004)

7.7/10 Drama

In Islamic Iran, how much is a woman worth in comparison with a man, and who pays the difference? This film is tale of vengeance, labyrinthine judicial procedure & the concept of "blood money."

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Parched (2015)

Parched (2015)

7.6/10 Drama

In the arid landscape of Rajasthan, four women navigate their way through personal and cultural difficulties.

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The Selfish Giant (2013)

The Selfish Giant (2013)

7.3/10 Drama

Two thirteen year-old working-class friends in Bradford seek fortune by getting involved with a local scrap dealer and criminal.

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Apostasy (2017)

Apostasy (2017)

6.9/10 Drama

A faithful Jehovah's Witness is forced to shun her own sister because of a religious transgression. As the separation draws out, she starts to question the meaning of God's love.

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The Power and the Glory (1933)

The Power and the Glory (1933)

6.7/10 Drama

A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company. In the meantime he lost touch with his family. When he saw what was happening it was already too late.

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Kedarnath (2018)

Kedarnath (2018)

6.6/10 Romance, Drama

Mansoor, a reserved and reticent Pithoo, helps pilgrims make an arduous journey upwards to the temple town. His world turns around when he meets the beautiful and rebellious Mukku who draws him into a whirlwind of intense love.

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The Wide Blue Road (1956)

The Wide Blue Road (1956)

9.2/10 Romance, Drama

A provincial fisherman (Yves Montand) angers other villagers by using dynamite illegally to expedite his catch.

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Character (1997)

Character (1997)

9.2/10 Drama

Young lawyer Katadreuffe (Fedja van Huêt) is the chief suspect in the murder of the cold-hearted bailiff Dreverhaven (Jan Decleir). The two have long been rivals, waging personal battles through the courts, and Katadreuffe was observed leaving the scene of the crime. Giving his testimony to police, Katadreuffe effectively tells his life story, in which his ambition for success in the legal world was driven by a hatred of his biological father -- who was, secretly, Dreverhaven.

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Water (2005)

Water (2005)

9.1/10 Drama

Just as Mahatma Gandhi's tenets begin to sweep through India, an 8-year-old (Sarala) must go to live in an ashram with other Hindu widows.

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Thérèse (1986)

Thérèse (1986)

8.6/10 Drama

In this true story of a 19th-century nun who achieved sainthood, Thérèse Martin (Catherine Mouchet) hopes to follow in the footsteps of her two older sisters, who became members of the Carmelite order of nuns. Although the church resists initially because of her age, Thérèse stubbornly continues her quest to serve God, and even lobbies Pope Leo XIII (Armand Meppiel). Her wish is granted at age 15, when she joins the order and performs extraordinary works in a life abbreviated by illness.

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