20 movies like Welcome to the South, ordered by similarity : Teorema(1968), Bellissima(1951), Mediterranea(2015), Eboli(1979), Somewhere(2010), Chalo Delhi(2011), Ramji Londonwaley(2005), After the Fox(1966), Penguins of Madagascar(2014), The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir(2018), The Italian(2010), Singh Is Kinng(2008) ...
Comedy, Drama
Italy|Germany
2010
102 Minutes
Claudio Bisio Angela Finocchiaro Valentina Lodovini Naike Rivelli Giacomo Rizzo Nando Paone Teco Celio Alessandro Siani
postal worker lighthearted village naples, italy milan, italy disability banishment 2010s
Overwhelmed by his wife, a postal worker from Northern Italy feigns disability to request a transfer to Milan. When he's unmasked, he is sent to a tiny village near Naples for two years. He... See full summary »
Drama
Italy
1968
100 Minutes
Silvana Mangano Terence Stamp Massimo Girotti Anne Wiazemsky Laura Betti Ninetto Davoli Alfonso Gatto Susanna Pasolini Adele Cambria Carlo De Mejo Luigi Barbini
young man stranger husband wife daughter maid emotional engaging fascinating passionate sultry melodramatic italy milan milan, italy villa passion secret attraction relationships
A mysterious young man seduces each member of a bourgeois family. When he suddenly leaves, how will their lives change?
Comedy, Drama
Italy
1951
112 Minutes
Anna Magnani Walter Chiari Tina Apicella
mother daughter father celebrity child actor talent scout emotional heartwarming amusing hilarious lighthearted melodramatic italy talent agency ambition hope dream vs. reality childhood relationships mother/daughter relationship
A woman from the lower class desperately tries to get her daughter into the movies.
Drama
Italy|France|USA|Germany|Qatar
2015
110 Minutes
Koudous Seihon Alassane Sy Adam Gnegne Mary Elizabeth Innocence Pio Amato Davide Schipilliti
refugee companion squatter villager police officer african intense sad shocking gritty emotional bleak africa italy refugees immigrants discrimination journey violence community
Two men make the dangerous journey from Africa to Italy for a better life, but then face hostility and violence in this shocking look at the life-and-death struggle of refugees.
Drama
1979
118 Minutes
Gian Maria Volonte Irene Papas Paolo Bonacelli Alain Cuny Léa Massari François Simon Antonio Allocca
artist mayor sister villager physician profound powerful solemn italy village countryside fascism class distinctions political unrest isolation unlikely allies carlo levi discovery transformation 1930s
A fact-based account of author-artist Carlo Levi's political exile in a remote Italian village during the 1930s.
Drama, Comedy
USA|UK|Italy|Japan
2010
98 Minutes
Stephen Dorff Elle Fanning Chris Pontius Michelle Monaghan Laura Chiatti Simona Ventura Benicio Del Toro Lala Sloatman
actor daughter father party girl mother stripper dreamy offbeat melodramatic engaging touching dark hollywood, calif. hotel ice-skating rink italy car city father/daughter relationship debauchery
After withdrawing to the Chateau Marmont, a passionless Hollywood actor reexamines his life when his eleven-year-old daughter surprises him with a visit.
Comedy, Drama
India
2011
155 Minutes
Lara Dutta Vinay Pathak Yana Gupta Akshay Kumar Gaurav Gera Pankaj Jha
executive passenger gangster business woman salesman hilarious lighthearted hysterical madcap mumbai, india india delhi village office road unlikely friendship road trip class distinctions adventure quest
Enroute to her destination via plane, a busy executive gets stranded with a middle-classed fast-talking male.
Comedy, Drama
India
2005
180 Minutes
Samita Bangargi Harsh Chhaya Aditya Lakhia Madhavan Akhilendra Mishra Satish Shah Raj Zutshi Shikha Shalu Varma
villager brother sister father-in-law in-law young woman hilarious lighthearted hysterical madcap india village house bungalow united kingdom restaurant marriage marriage of convenience marrying for money immigration
A small-town cook moves to London to earn a living, but from his employer's sudden death to the immigration officials on his trail, plans soon go sour.
Comedy
UK|Italy|USA
1966
103 Minutes
Peter Sellers Victor Mature Britt Ekland Martin Balsam Akim Tamiroff Paolo Stoppa Tino Buazzelli Mac Ronay
director criminal fan movie star police chief sister amusing lighthearted thrilling italy village prison court movies smuggling impersonation scam guilt prison break quest
An Italian criminal mastermind, impersonating a film director, plans to grab the loot on a beach where a bogus movie is being filmed.
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
USA
2014
92 Minutes
penguin spy secret agent villain team leader crew member airy amusing cheeky ship italy beach airplane fishing village street penguins secret identity saving the planet brotherhood danger
Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying the world as we know it.
Comedy, Adventure, Drama
France|India|Belgium|Singapore|USA
2018
92 Minutes
Dhanush Bérénice Bejo Erin Moriarty Barkhad Abdi Gérard Jugnot Ben Miller Abel Jafri Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse
artist mother young woman indian american magician emotional amusing inspiring creative charming heartwarming mumbai, india paris closet village city home family history death of mother
Ajatashatru Lavash Patel has lived all his life in a small Mumbai neighborhood tricking people with street magic and fakir stunts. He sets out on a journey to find his estranged father but instead gets dragged on a never-ending adventure.
Comedy, Drama
France
2010
105 Minutes
Kad Merad Valérie Benguigui Roland Giraud Philippe Lefebvre Guillaume Gallienne Sid Ahmed Agoumi Farida Ouchani Saphia Azzeddine
algerian italian impostor car salesman father muslim cheeky amusing playful engaging hilarious charming car dealership family home office france italy nice hidden identity disguise
Life smiles at Dino Fabrizzi,a cool forty-two-year old Italian. Not only is he the most successful salesman at The Maserati dealership in Nice but he has had a steady (and hot) relationship... See full summary »
Romance, Drama, Comedy, Action, Crime
Australia|India
2008
138 Minutes
Akshay Kumar Katrina Kaif Om Puri Kiron Kher Ranvir Shorey Javed Jaffrey Neha Dhupia Yashpal Sharma
mafia boss associate villager village idiot love interest criminologist amusing brash cheeky madcap spirited thrilling india egypt mix-up underworld banishment misunderstanding redemption romance
A comic caper about Happy Singh, a Punjabi villager who goes through a series of misadventures and eventually becomes the King of the Australian underworld.
Drama
Italy|USA
1950
81 Minutes
Ingrid Bergman Mario Vitale Renzo Cesana Mario Sponzo Gaetano Famularo Angelo Molino Roberto Onorati
lithuanian fisherman priest seamstress villager prisoner of war powerful solemn calm striking italy internment camp stromboli volcano village island outsider marital problems cultural differences refugees
Karin, a young woman from the Baltic countries, marries fisherman Antonio to escape from a prison camp. But she cannot get used to the tough life in Antonio's volcano-threatened village, Stromboli.
Romance
UK|USA
1995
92 Minutes
Vanessa Redgrave Edward Fox Uma Thurman Alida Valli Alessandro Gassman Carlo Cartier Natalia Bizzi Paolo Lombardi
widow soldier italian woman love interest amusing charming moving lighthearted resort italy world war ii love romance loneliness italy love pursuit adventure 1930s
At a Lake Como resort, Miss Bentley, an attractive older guest, meets a handsome, well-to-do bachelor. But when he's more interested in a beautiful young flirt, the mischievous Miss Bentley goes to outrageous lengths to reel in her catch.
Comedy, Drama
Italy
1977
110 Minutes
Laura Antonelli Marcello Mastroianni Leonard Mann William Berger Gastone Moschin Olga Karlatos Stefano Patrizi Luigi Diberti Enzo Robutti
unfaithful husband wife mistress hedonistic lighthearted madcap italy countryside attic brothel inn sexual repression feminism false accusations adultery husband/wife relationship transformation rise underdog 1900s
Since her husband pronounced her frigid on her wedding night, Antonia DeAngelis has been an invalid. When he disappears, she believes him dead: she leaves her bed and takes over his ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama, Comedy
UK
2004
84 Minutes
Matthew Rhys Kate Ashfield Tom Chambers Tony Haygarth Art Malik Edward Hibbert Paul Clayton Larry Lamb Rula Lenska Stephen Greif
gangster art forger gallery owner sister hustler hilarious suspenseful creative london italy studio gallery pub docks art forgery schemes debt double-cross organized crime
FAKERS is a sharp, fast moving tale of blackmail and forgery set in the upper echelons of the international art society. Set in present day London and 1911 Italy.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Italy
2002
114 Minutes
Stefania Rocca Fabio Volo Mino Manni Maurizio Scattorin Sara D'Amario Paola Bechis Andrea Collavino Ada Treves Michele Bottini Tatiana Lepore Francesco Migliaccio
husband wife priest friend emotional melodramatic amusing italy milan countryside church romance marriage family dysfunction parenthood infidelity wedding love temptation discovery
Stefania and Tommaso are to marry and want their wedding to be special. They travel to Stefania's childhood church and there meet a priest who rises to the challenge. In the ceremony the ... See full summary »
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA|Hong Kong|Canada|China
2017
91 Minutes
smurfette smurf clumsy smurf gargamel creature friend charming engaging playful spirited amusing lighthearted smurf village enchanted forest village castle river raft magic enchantment
In this fully animated, all-new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her friends Brainy, Clumsy, and Hefty on an exciting race through the Forbidden Forest, leading to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history.
Drama, Comedy
India
2017
155 Minutes
Akshay Kumar Bhumi Pednekar Divyendu Sharma Sudhir Pandey Shubha Khote Anupam Kher
husband wife father family member hilarious lighthearted gripping engaging intense india village house office forest wish fulfillment husband/wife relationship love pursuit quest 2010s
A woman threatens to leave her husband unless he installs a toilet in their home. To win back her love and respect, he heads out on a journey to fight against the backward society.
Comedy
India
2014
128 Minutes
Razak Khan Omkar Das Manikpuri Himani Shivpuri Ms. Jordiya Anna
villager young man mother hilarious lighthearted hysterical house village india dying wish love adventure quest 2010s
What's the movie aboutMunna Mange Memsaab is the story of a small village boy (Munna) who is unfriendly, not handsome as well as not intelligent. Despite this his mother would tell him that... See full summary »