
10 Best Movies Like Mandabi
If you loved Mandabi, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Faust
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mandabi for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchang...

The Secret Life of Words
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mandabi for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig....

Nelson Cavaquinho
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mandabi for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to ...

Frances Ha
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mandabi for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
An aspiring dancer moves to New York City and becomes caught up in a whirlwind of flighty fair-weather friends, diminishing fortunes and career setbacks....

Brazil
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mandabi for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a cas...

Sausage Party
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mandabi for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Hot dog Frank leads a group of supermarket products on a quest to discover the truth about their existence and what really happens when they become chosen to leave the grocery stor...