Movies like Bab El-Oued City

20 movies like Bab El-Oued City, ordered by similarity : The Battle of Algiers(1966), Carve Her Name With Pride(1958), The Duchess of Langeais(2007), Adanggaman(2000), Carol(2015), Kai Po Che!(2013), The Lives of Others(2006), Dunkirk(2017), Sunset(2018), Maudie(2016), Antony and Cleopatra(1972), The White King(2016) ...

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Bab El-Oued City

Follows the conflict between a young Algerian man and the local Islamic fundamentalists.

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The Battle of Algiers

In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.

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Carve Her Name With Pride

During World War II, a recently widowed young woman is recruited to work as a spy in France.

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The Duchess of Langeais

In Majorca, in 1823, a French general, Armand de Montriveau, overhears a cloistered nun singing in a chapel; he insists on speaking to her. She is Antoinette, for five years he has searched... See full summary »

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Adanggaman

In West Africa during the late 17th century, King Adanggaman leads a war against his neighboring tribes, ordering his soldiers to torch enemy villages, kill the elderly and capture the ... See full summary »

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Carol

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

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Kai Po Che!

Three friends growing up in India at the turn of the millennium set out to open a training academy to produce the country's next cricket stars.

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The Lives of Others

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.

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Dunkirk

Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.

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Sunset

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Maudie

An arthritic Nova Scotia woman works as a housekeeper while she hones her skills as an artist and eventually becomes a beloved figure in the community.

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Antony and Cleopatra

After the murder of her lover Caesar, Egypt's queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. She seduces his probable successor Mark Antony. This develops into real love and slowly leads to a war with the other possible successor: Octavius.

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The White King

Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter, and Djata and his mother Hannah are ... See full summary »

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Resistance

The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.

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The Cakemaker

A German pastry maker travels to Jerusalem in search of the wife and son of his dead lover.

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Polycarp

A young slave girl, Anna, is rescued and adopted by Christians in 2nd Century Smyrna and befriended by their aged bishop, Polycarp. As Anna is taught by Polycarp and her new family, she ... See full summary »

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A United Kingdom

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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Papillon

Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.

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Sunset Song

The daughter of a Scottish farmer comes of age in the early 1900s.

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The Old Man & the Gun

Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public.

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Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

A romance sparks between a young actor and a Hollywood leading lady.

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