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Movies like Sensual Forest Beauty (2002)

The best movies like Sensual Forest Beauty (2002) are Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974), Tuesday (2024) and Nine Days (2021). If Sensual Forest Beauty hooked you with its fantasy and drama, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974)

    A director faces creative block while working on his latest film – a reimagination of his adolescence growing up in a mountain village in rural Japan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & drama

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  2. Tuesday (2024)

    A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & drama

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  3. Nine Days (2021)

    A bureaucrat interviews five souls to decide which of them will be given a life on Earth. But he soon faces an existential challenge of his own.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & fantasy

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  4. Picnic (1996)

    Believing that the world will end that very day, three mental patients Coco, Tsumuji, and Satoru set out upon a journey. Walking upon the tops of the walls of the city, they seek to find a picnic spot with the best vantage point to view the final event.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & fantasy

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  5. Northfork (2003)

    The year is 1955, and a great flood is coming to Northfork, Montana. A new hydroelectric dam is about to be installed in the mountains above the town, ready to submerge the valley in the name of progress. It is the responsibility of a six-man Evacuation Committee to relocate the townsfolk to higher ground. Most have duly departed, but a few stubborn stragglers remain – among them a priest caring for a sickly orphan, a boy whose fevered visions are leading him to believe he is a member of a roaming band of lost angels desperately searching for a way home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & drama

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  6. Vesper (2022)

    After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking abilities to fight for the possibility of a future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & fantasy

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  7. Donovan's Echo (2011)

    A series of uncanny déjà vu events force a man to re-examine his tragic past, memory, instinct, and future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & drama

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  8. Pinocchio (2009)

    The enchanted story of Pinocchio.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & fantasy

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  9. The Shepherd (2023)

    On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home becomes lost while flying over water and needs a miracle to land safely.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & fantasy

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  10. Split (2016)

    The story of a young woman who takes an epic journey to claim her own darkness and sexuality so she can stop putting it into the hands of her abusive lover. When Inanna, a young actress, working as a stripper, becomes obsessed with a mask maker, she sacrifices parts of herself and her life, piece by piece, in order to win his love. At the same time she enters a mythic journey in the theater. One that forces her to face the many abuses endured by women around that world and that blurs her performance, her dreams and her real life and results in a provocative and powerful confrontation that frees her. -- from official website

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & drama

  11. Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon (2022)

    A young woman with psychokinetic powers breaks out of a Louisiana asylum and makes her way to New Orleans, where she falls into the city’s netherworld of misfits and miscreants.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  12. The Water Man (2020)

    Hoping to save his sick mother, a boy named Gunner and his friend Jo venture into the remote Wild Horse forest to search for a mythical figure who possesses the secret to immortality. When they go missing, Gunner's father Amos must immerse himself in his son's world to find them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  13. The Truth About Emanuel (2013)

    A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  14. The Caveman's Valentine (2001)

    Romulus, a misunderstood musician turned recluse hiding from personal demons in a New York City cave, finds the frozen body of a young drifter in a tree. The authorities, including his police officer daughter, claim the death is accidental. Romulus is convinced the man was murdered by a prominent art photographer but how can he prove he's right when everyone thinks he's insane?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

  15. The Girl in the Book (2015)

    The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

  16. Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014)

    Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in search of Teela's sister, who was kidnapped by a wild ogre.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

  17. K: Missing Kings (2014)

    The "Academy Island Incident" in which four "kings" cross paths... Since then, Silver Clansmen Kuroh Yatogami and Neko have been searching for their master, Shiro. Without finding any clues to Shiro's whereabouts, the two became disheartened. However, one day, they see HOMRA members Rikio Kamamoto and Anna Kushina being chased by someone.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  18. The Good Neighbor (2022)

    A nightmarish evening unfolds for neighbors David and Robert when they accidentally hit a woman on her bike and flee the scene. While David is increasingly plagued by feelings of guilt, Robert shows no remorse and becomes overbearing and possessive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  19. Shirley (2020)

    A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  20. Come Away (2020)

    Before Alice went to Wonderland, and before Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their eldest brother dies in a tragic accident, they each seek to save their parents from their downward spirals of despair until finally they are forced to choose between home and imagination, setting the stage for their iconic journeys into Wonderland and Neverland.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

  21. Naked and Nasty (2006)

    Three friends decide on having a girls night in order to cheer up the one who was recently dumped.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  22. Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

    Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  23. Bikini Bar: Delicious Service (2020)

    Minzhu ran a bar, but the business was so bad that she lost all her store deposit, and the landlord kept pressing for rent. Seeing this, Meizhen decided to develop an innovative spirit and began to provide special services in a bikini. Soon, the bar's Business is booming….

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  24. Naked and Betrayed (2004)

    Hard-partying friends Talisa, Cory and city council candidate Mike Finnegan (minus wife Stephanie) celebrate with Claire and Jason on the eve of their wedding. The genders separate for stag and spa parties and the friends swing, but a tragic death closes the stag party, and relationships are troubled while police investigate.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  25. The Actress (2011)

    The banker Vagif Fataliyev is found murdered in his own house. During the investigation, two more murders occur one after the other.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  26. Kind Younger Sister (2018)

    Jung Geun, who was dating Seon Hye, his first love in high school, separated due to his enlistment in the military and Seon Hye's study abroad. His father suddenly announces remarriage and he has a meeting with his stepmom's family. Isn't his stepmother's daughter Seon-hye?! Jeong-geun and Seon-hye are shocked. However, their past could not prevent their parents from being happy, so their parents eventually remarried, and the two became brothers and sisters and lived in the same house.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  27. I Am Your God (1983)

    A traveling middle-aged woman plans to stay overnight in Bosnian town. In her dreams, she gets sexually aroused by a thought of young receptionist, whose father doesn't let him to meet with the girl he loves.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  28. Dead End (1978)

    A man and woman meet when he pulls her out of an icy fountain that she has just jumped into. But their developing romance is marred by bad friends, money troubles and illegal sex work.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  29. Yellow House (2023)

    A company employee who went to deliver goods at his president's request secretly sees the president's wife masturbating out of loneliness and takes a video of it. She may be distressed when she is caught by her husband's employee, but she becomes more attached to a man who is more compatible with her than to a husband who is not interested in her, and she keeps thinking about that man.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  30. Honeymoon (1983)

    The first soft core porn flick made in former Yugoslavia (today Croatia). It was a huge cause celebre for the participants and equally infamous for its innumerable shortcomings ranging from the lack of coherent plot-line to the most basic elements of film making. However, in time, it has gained a somewhat cult reputation. A priceless insight into an odd culture and its lax sexual mores and follies!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Sensual Forest Beauty?

The closest matches to Sensual Forest Beauty are Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974), Tuesday (2024) and Nine Days (2021). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Sensual Forest Beauty?

Start with Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974), the closest match to Sensual Forest Beauty.

What is the highest-rated movie like Sensual Forest Beauty?

Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), rated 7.6/10 by 4,632 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Sensual Forest Beauty?

Tuesday (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Japanese movies like Sensual Forest Beauty?

Yes: Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974), Picnic (1996) and K: Missing Kings (2014).

How are movies similar to Sensual Forest Beauty chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Sensual Forest Beauty, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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