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Movies like Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe (1923)

The best movies like Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe (1923) are Destino (2003), Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (1953) and The Little Matchgirl (2006). If Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe hooked you, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Destino (2003)

    Short film to a song of love lost and rediscovered, a woman sees and undergoes surreal transformations. Her lover's face melts off, she dons a dress from the shadow of a bell and becomes a dandelion, ants crawl out of a hand and become Frenchmen riding bicycles. Not to mention the turtles with faces on their backs that collide to form a ballerina, or the bizarre baseball game.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (1953)

    Professor Owl gives a lecture on the evolution of Western musical instruments, starting with the advent of rudimentary brass, woodwind, string and percussion instruments by ancient cave dwellers at the dawn of history.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The Little Matchgirl (2006)

    An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Desperate to keep warm, the girl lights the matches she sells, and envisions a very different life for herself in the fiery flames filled with images of loving relatives, bountiful food, and a place to call home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Angela's Christmas (2017)

    A trip to church with her family on Christmas Eve gives young Angela an extraordinary idea. A heartwarming tale based on a story by Frank McCourt.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Being James Bond (2021)

    Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Craig shares his personal memories in conversation with 007 producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Pied Piper (1933)

    The people of Hamelin, overrun with rats, offer a bag of gold to anyone who can get rid of the rats. A piper offers to do the job, and successfully lures the rats into a mirage of cheese, which disappears. The citizens, disappointed that all he did was play a tune, offer only pocket change. The piper, angered, plays a new tune that has all the children of the city follow him, even the new twins the stork is preparing to deliver.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Tome of the Unknown (2013)

    Wirt and Gregory are brothers who get tired of walking, so, they borrow a car from a romantic songster made of vegetables.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas (2011)

    When Sid accidentally destroys Manny's heirloom Christmas rock and ends up on Santa's naughty list, he leads a hilarious quest to the North Pole to make things right and ends up making things much worse. Now it's up to Manny and his prehistoric posse to band together and save Christmas for the entire world!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. A Corner in Wheat (1909)

    On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who work to grow the wheat and the life of the man who dabbles in its sale for profit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 (2007)

    Experience these masterpieces of storytelling from the creative minds that brought you Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo and many more. With revolutionary animation, unforgettable music and characters you love, these dazzling short films have changed the face of animation and entertainment and are sure to delight people of all ages for years to come.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Surviving Sid (2008)

    Sid the Sloth takes a school of children out on a camping trip from home, only to find that in typical Sid style, he is not a very good guide and the children he takes with him don't have a very good time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. All Wet (1927)

    Oswald takes a job as a lifeguard to keep an eye on Miss Rabbit, who in turn stages a boating accident hoping Oswald will come to save her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. No Time for Nuts (2006)

    Scrat comes across a time machine and is transported to various times all in pursuit of his beloved acorn.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Little Guy (2022)

    Groot discovers a miniature civilization that believes the seemingly enormous tree toddler is the hero they’ve been waiting for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Groot's Pursuit (2022)

    Groot investigates a spooky noise that’s been haunting the Quadrant, which leads to an intense dance off.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Very Nice, Very Nice (1961)

    Arthur Lipsett's first film is an avant-garde blend of photography and sound. It looks behind the business-as-usual face we put on life and shows anxieties we want to forget. It is made of dozens of pictures that seem familiar, with fragments of speech heard in passing and, between times, a voice saying, "Very nice, very nice." The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 2 (2012)

    Disney and Pixar present an incredible new collection of 12 short films, featuring multiple Academy Award® nominees (Best Short Film, Animated: "Presto," 2008; "Day & Night," 2010; "La Luna," 2011) and a host of family favorites. Join the celebration of imagination with this collection, packed with unforgettable animation, fantastic stories and captivating characters. Plus, enjoy all-new extras that share how Pixar's storied talent got their start — including student films from acclaimed directors John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Pete Docter!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Once Upon a Snowman (2020)

    The previously untold origins of Olaf, the innocent and insightful, summer-loving snowman are revealed as we follow Olaf’s first steps as he comes to life and searches for his identity in the snowy mountains outside Arendelle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Shrek's Yule Log (2010)

    Inside the Shrek home, a fire blazes in the fireplace during a Christmas party. Christmas music plays in the background as Shrek, his family, and his friends, come and go while tending the fire and engaging in various Christmas activities.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Shanghaied (1915)

    A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The daughter stows away to follow Charlie. Charlie assists in the galley and attempts to serve food during a gale.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  21. Awakening (2008)

    Carsten is dating Melissa, who introduces him to her parents. On a camping trip with Melissa's family, Carsten finds that he shares a secret with Melissa's father.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  22. Al sur de la Navidad (2016)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  23. El Materdor (2008)

    Mater is a matador fighting a herd of bulldozers in Spain. When Lightning McQueen enters the story, the bulldozers begin to chase him due to his red paint.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  24. The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983)

    A group of down-and-out accountants mutiny against their bosses and sail their office building onto the high seas in search of a pirate's life.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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  25. There is exactly enough time (2021)

    Oskar Salomonowitz, the 12-year-old son of filmmakers Anja Salomonowitz and Virgil Widrich, had drawn 206 pictures in a flip book when he died in an accident. His father continued to draw the film with the remaining 482 sheets.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  26. Getting Ed Laid (2016)

    An 85-year-old professor staying in a hotel suite in Tokyo hires a hooker for one last hoorah. Afraid taking Viagra will kill him, he's waiting for a callback from a cardiologist when a quirky hooker shows up who is only around 20 years younger than him. Funny happens as these two lonely people discover - no matter what your age, life can surprise you.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  27. Mords-les ! (2020)

    Follow Brigitte Fontaine as she wanders in the streets of Morlaix.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  28. The Double (2012)

    In a gloomy era of Taiwan under Japanese rule, there's a noble family, the mother of the twins of different sexes died early, and their father works for the government away from home. YU, the twin brother, have nightmares every night about being drowned by someone. He is lonely and longing to talk to his sister, but he could not meet her. Because AMEKO, the twin sister, has been in illness isolation since childhood. Things become strange while their cousin WEN CHENG was returning from Japan. YU finds out a big secret of the whole family, about his sister and the killer in the dream.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  29. Ganef (2020)

    Confusion escalates when a little girl thinks she sees her beloved family cleaner steal a precious ornament.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  30. Thorns (2004)

    Some people have freckles, some people have an overbite. Joan has thorns growing out of her fingertips....

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe?

The closest matches to Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe are Destino (2003), Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (1953) and The Little Matchgirl (2006). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe?

Start with Destino (2003), the closest match to Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe.

What is the highest-rated movie like Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe?

The Little Matchgirl (2006), rated 7.4/10 by 204 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe?

The Little Guy (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe?

Yes: Destino (2003), Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (1953) and The Little Matchgirl (2006).

How are movies similar to Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Das Leben Auf Dem Dorfe, 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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