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10 Best Movies Like El deseo

If you loved El deseo, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Last Love of Laura Adler

The Last Love of Laura Adler

1990★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to El deseo for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Yiddish live theater, a formerly lively theatrical form, is barely sustained by a few aging aficionados and its loyal but aged audience. Laura Adler is a big star of one of these t...

#2
Faceless

Faceless

2021★ 5.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to El deseo for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After waking up disoriented and frightened in a hospital room, George discovers that he has received a full face transplant....

#3
Out of Exile

Out of Exile

2023★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to El deseo for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Recently paroled thief Gabriel Russell tries to balance his life and mend a troubled family as an FBI agent hunts him down, along with his crew after a botched armored car robbery....

#4
Asa

Asa

2001★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to El deseo for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Asa is a film which tries to show the confrontation between the dance of a body, the gesture of filming, editing, and moreover, between the sensitive surface of the film and the te...

#5
The Extraordinary Adventures of Saturnino Farandola

The Extraordinary Adventures of Saturnino Farandola

1913★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to El deseo for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Saturnino Farandola: Raised by monkeys, taken in by sailors, captain of a frigate. He sets off to chart unknown worlds with his loyal crew. Beneath the sea he encounters love in th...

#6
13

13

2021★ 10.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to El deseo for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The film is a continuous time-lapse with multiple exposures of the sunset from the same angle and position on 16mm film. The shoot was done in a span of 5 years. The title 13 is be...