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10 Best Movies Like Maria Magdalena

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

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#1
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maria Magdalena for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#2
Mindwalk

Mindwalk

1991★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maria Magdalena for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, a poet and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about politics, philoso...

#3
Salomé

Salomé

2013★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maria Magdalena for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his k...

#4
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maria Magdalena for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

#5
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maria Magdalena for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

#6
The Padre

The Padre

2018★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maria Magdalena for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

American retired Judge Randall Nemes and his hired gun, Gaspar, track down a con man posing as a priest in a small Colombian town only to be thrown off-course by a scrappy 16-year-...

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