Most Similar Movies to Yaaba (1989)


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The Dolphin (1987), Kirikou and the Men and Women (2012), Tilai (1990), A United Kingdom (2016), Zama (2017), L'Amore (1948), Winter Sleepers (1997) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Dolphin (1987)

The Dolphin (1987)

5.9/10 Drama

A dolphin takes the form of a human man in order to seduce the women of a fishing village.

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Kirikou and the Men and Women (2012)

Kirikou and the Men and Women (2012)

6.6/10 Animation, Family, Adventure

Once again, Kirikou's noble Grandfather tell us more of his grandson's untold adventures.

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Tilai (1990)

Tilai (1990)

6.9/10 Drama

Set in a pre-colonial African past, Tilai is about an illicit love affair and its consequences. Saga returns to his village after an extended absence to discover that his father has taken Nogma, Saga's promised bride, for himself. Still in love with each other, the two begin an affair, although it would be considered incestuous. When the liaison is discovered, Saga's ...Read all

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A United Kingdom (2016)

A United Kingdom (2016)

6.8/10 Biography, Drama, Romance

The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to a British white woman, Ruth Williams, put his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.

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Zama (2017)

Zama (2017)

9.6/10 Drama, History

In the 18th century, a highly-placed servant of the Spanish crown who is obsessed with petty grudges and fantasies plots his transfer to Buenos Aires.

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L'Amore (1948)

L'Amore (1948)

7.5/10 Drama

Two films, "The Miracle" and "The Human Voice," tell the story of a woman (Anna Magnani) who sleeps with a bum (Federico Fellini) that she thinks is Saint Joseph.

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Winter Sleepers (1997)

Winter Sleepers (1997)

7.1/10 Drama, Romance

Setting in a small mountain town, a man, looking for revenge because of his daughter's accidentally killing, mistakenly track out a young couple, troubling with their ordinary life problems.

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Mountains of the Moon (1990)

Mountains of the Moon (1990)

6.7/10 Drama, History

British explorers Richard Burton (Patrick Bergin) and John Hanning Speke (Iain Glen) search Africa for the source of the Nile.

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The Christmas Candle (2013)

The Christmas Candle (2013)

2.1/10 Family, Other, Drama

In 19th-century England, a minister's quest to modernize his village puts him at odds with people who believe that whoever lights the candle that an angel touched will receive a miracle on Christmas Eve.

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Billu Barber (2009)

Billu Barber (2009)

6.2/10 Musical, Comedy, Drama

In an Indian village, a struggling barber sees his luck begin to turn when residents learn that a famous actor he once knew is coming to town.

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Vizontele (2001)

Vizontele (2001)

8.8/10 Drama, Comedy

In 1974 the mayor (Altan Erkekli) of a small Turkish town introduces television as an alternative to movies.

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Times and Winds (2006)

Times and Winds (2006)

8.8/10 Drama

Three youngsters lead difficult lives in a poor, rural mountain village in northern Turkey. Omer (Ozkan Ozen) hates his father, the village Imam, and imagines different ways to kill him. His friend Yakup (Ali Bey Kayali) has a secret infatuation with his teacher. Yildiz (Elit Iscan) must handle the housework handed out by her severe mother. Their tough existence is tempered by the wonder and excitement of youth, as their daily lives are divided into five sections, separated by prayer sessions.

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Swades (2004)

Swades (2004)

8.2/10 Drama

A successful Indian scientist returns to an Indian village to take his nanny to America with him and in the process rediscovers his roots.

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The Long Weekend (2008)

The Long Weekend (2008)

3.3/10 Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure, Mystery, Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller

The first contemporary adaptation of Mary Shelley's 1826 novel about a twenty-first century pandemic.

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Moolaadé (2004)

Moolaadé (2004)

7.6/10 Drama

When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.

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Stree (2018)

Stree (2018)

7.6/10 Comedy, Horror

In the small town of Chanderi, the menfolk live in fear of an evil spirit named "Stree" who abducts men in the night. Based on the urban legend of "Nale Ba" that went viral in Karnataka in the 1990s.

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Hagazussa: A Heathen's Curse (2017)

Hagazussa: A Heathen's Curse (2017)

9.6/10 Horror

In the 15th century, a young goatherd living alone in a mountain hut feels a dark presence in the woods.

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The Sheltering Sky (1990)

The Sheltering Sky (1990)

6.8/10 Adventure, Drama

An American couple travel abroad to revitalize their relationship. But as the trip drags on, their attempt at recovering what they once had seems futile.

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