Movies like From the Life of the Marionettes

20 movies like From the Life of the Marionettes, ordered by similarity : The Reckless Moment(1949), Anything for Her(2008), Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion(1970), Provoked(2007), Desperate(1947), L.A. Confidential(1997), The Last Deadly Mission(2008), Five Star Final(1931), Capote(2005), A History of Violence(2005), The Third Murder(2017), The Boston Strangler(1968) ...

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From the Life of the Marionettes

A businessman (Robert Atzorn) wants to kill his wife (Christine Buchegger) but instead ravishes and kills a prostitute.

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The Reckless Moment

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.

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Anything for Her

With no legal means left to him, a high school teacher devises a daring plan to rescue his wrongfully imprisoned wife from jail.

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Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

A chief of detectives, homicide section, kills his mistress and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime.

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Provoked

It's the true story of a Punjabi woman named Kiranjit Ahluwalia who leaves India to marry a London-based guy, only to be badly abused. She ends up in prison for murdering her abusive husband.

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Desperate

A young married couple flee both police and a gangster out for revenge.

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L.A. Confidential

As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.

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The Last Deadly Mission

A washed-up Marseilles cop (Auteuil) earns a chance at redemption by protecting a woman from the man who killed her parents as he is about to be released from prison.

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Five Star Final

The City Editor of a sleazy tabloid goes against his own journalistic ethics to resurrect a twenty year old murder case... with tragic results.

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Capote

In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.

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A History of Violence

A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core.

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The Third Murder

A courtroom drama centered around the murder of a factory president.

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The Boston Strangler

A series of brutal murders in Boston sparks a seemingly endless and increasingly complex manhunt.

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Psycho Raman

Ramanna, a maniac murderer, finds a soulmate in Raghavan, a policeman, who inspects his murder cases. He tries to make Raghavan realize how they both are similar.

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Mother Kusters Goes to Heaven

Frau Kusters is preparing dinner late one seemingly ordinary afternoon in her seemingly ordinary kitchen in Frankfurt, Germany. Mrs. Kusters wants to add canned sausages to the stew, her ... See full summary »

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M

When the police in a German city are unable to catch a child-murderer, other criminals join in the manhunt.

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A Conspiracy of Faith

Two intertwined cases linking the past with the present will require the aid of Department Q to catch an elusive serial killer, while time is running out.

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Accattone

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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Street of Chance

A big-time, but honest gambler has to prevent his younger brother from following in his footsteps, and taking up gambling.

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They Were Sisters

The story of three sisters who marry men of widely different character as their individual and widely-different married lives unfold. One sister (Phyllis Calvert) is happily married but ... See full summary »

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Raees

A bootlegger sets out to improve his community as a promising leader but falls in a political trap.

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