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Querelle
Querelle, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder in 1982, adapts Jean Genet’s novel about Georges Querelle, a Belgian sailor involved in theft and murder. The film stars Brad Davis and marks Fassbinder's final directorial work, released following his death at age 37. It is based on the 1947 French nov...
apps Top Querelle Alternatives
The top alternative to Querelle in 2026 is Fanny and Alexander with a score of 8.7/10, followed by Paris, Texas (8.4) and Sweet Smell of Success (8.4).
Fanny and Alexander
Fanny and Alexander depicts the lives of siblings within a large Swedish family in Uppsala during the early 20th century...
Paris, Texas
Paris, Texas is a 1984 drama focusing on Travis Henderson's return to his family following a prolonged disappearance. Th...
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success is a 1957 New York-set drama directed by Alexander Mackendrick. Featuring Burt Lancaster and Tony...
Marketa Lazarová
Marketa Lazarová depicts events in 13th-century Central Europe where Christian influence challenges existing pagan belie...
The Conformist
The Conformist is a 1970 film depicting a Fascist functionary’s assignment to murder an opponent in 1930s Paris. The nar...
Napoléon
Napoléon is a 1927 German silent biographical drama directed by Abel Gance. The film portrays Napoleon Bonaparte's early...
The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man is a 1980 drama film depicting the life of Joseph Merrick, a man with severe physical deformities in Vi...
The White Ribbon
The White Ribbon portrays a pre-World War I German village through black-and-white cinematography. Michael Haneke’s film...
Winter Sleep
Winter Sleep is a 2014 Turkish drama film adapted from Chekhov’s “The Wife” and Dostoevsky’s “The Brothers Karamazov.” T...
Jean de Florette
Jean de Florette is a 1986 French film adaptation of Marcel Pagnol’s novel, initially conceived as a prequel to *Manon o...
The Color Purple
The Color Purple is a 1985 American period drama directed by Steven Spielberg, adapted from Alice Walker’s novel. Quincy...
Pelle the Conqueror
“Pelle the Conqueror is a Danish drama film based on Martin Andersen Nexø’s novel. It depicts the struggles of a Swedish...
Mephisto
Mephisto is a 1981 drama concerning a German actor’s rise to fame during the ascent of Nazism. The film depicts his incr...
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Werner Herzog's *Nosferatu the Vampyre* (1979) is a psychologically intense drama based on Bram Stoker’s *Dracula*. The...
Maurice
Maurice is a 1987 British drama film adapted from E.M. Forster’s novel. It depicts the developing romantic relationships...
Nymphomaniac
Nymphomaniac is a 2013 erotic drama directed by Lars von Trier, featuring a narrative about Joe, a self-described “nymph...
A Dangerous Method
A Dangerous Method is a 2011 drama focusing on the complex relationship between Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung and his pat...
Ammonite
Ammonite is a 2020 drama focusing on a fictionalized romance between paleontologist Mary Anning (Kate Winslet) and geolo...
Yentl
“Yentl” is a 1983 drama film directed by and starring Barbra Streisand. The story adapts Isaac Bashevis Singer’s narrati...
The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon is a 1976 film directed by Elia Kazan, adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel. The production stars Ro...
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| 8.7 Excellent | +1.9 | Compare | |
| 8.4 Excellent | +1.6 | Compare | |
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| 8.4 Excellent | +1.6 | Compare | |
| 8.2 Excellent | +1.4 | Compare | |
| 8.2 Excellent | +1.4 | Compare | |
| 8.1 Excellent | +1.3 | Compare | |
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| 8.1 Excellent | +1.3 | Compare | |
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