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Movies like Así hablaba Astorquiza (1978)

The best movies like Así hablaba Astorquiza (1978) are Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985), Prison 77 (2022) and Gabriel's Rapture: Part II (2022). If Así hablaba Astorquiza hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)

    The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Prison 77 (2022)

    Modelo Prison. Barcelona, 1977. A young accountant, awaiting trial for embezzlement with a possible 20 years sentence, joins a group of prisoners demanding amnesty.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Gabriel's Rapture: Part II (2022)

    In the fifth installment of the Gabriel's Inferno series, Gabriel and Julia’s happiness is threatened by a conspiring student and academic politics. When Gabriel is confronted by the university administration, will he succumb to Dante's fate? Or will he fight to keep Julia, his Beatrice, forever?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. THX 1138 (1971)

    People in the future live in a totalitarian society. A technician named THX 1138 lives a mundane life between work and taking a controlled consumption of drugs that the government uses to make puppets out of people. As THX is without drugs for the first time he has feelings for a woman and they start a secret relationship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Pacto de Fuga (2020)

    During the last years of Pinochet's military regime, a group of militants from the "Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front" plan a prison break of political prisoners, through a tunnel that will take them 18 months to dig.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Taekwondo (2016)

    Fernando is on vacation with his friends at a country house in Ezeiza. They relax by the pool, drink, smoke, and reveal their deepest secrets while displaying a playful freedom, as if they were children at summer camp.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Passengers (2016)

    A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. A Father's Miracle (2025)

    After being falsely accused of a terrible crime, Hector, a man with a neurological disability, goes to a secret prison. His goodness conquers the prisoners, who plan to prove their innocence.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

    A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Equilibrium (2002)

    In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. 1984 (1956)

    In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Sister Death (2023)

    Spain, 1949. Narcisa, a novice, arrives at an old convent, converted into a girls' school, to work as a teacher.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Gabriel's Rapture: Part I (2021)

    In the fourth instalment of the Gabriel's Inferno series, Professor Gabriel Emerson has embarked on a passionate, yet clandestine affair with his former student Julia Mitchell, but when they return from their romantic holiday in Italy, their happiness is threatened. Will Gabriel succumb to Dante's fate?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Brute Force (1947)

    Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's chains?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Bad Sister (2015)

    As a top student at St. Adeline's Catholic Boarding School, Zoe senses that something is not quite right about the school's new nun-- a sense proven to be true when it is revealed the "good' nun is an imposter with a fatal attraction to Zoe's brother.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. All Day and a Night (2020)

    While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Sucker Punch (2011)

    A young woman, institutionalized by her abusive stepfather, retreats into a vivid fantasy world where she envisions a plan to escape. Gathering a group of fellow inmates, she embarks on a quest to collect five mystical items, blurring the lines between reality and imagination.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Land of the Blind (2006)

    A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  19. The Haunting of Alcatraz (2020)

    Alcatraz. 1937. A young prison guard working the night shift experiences a string of chilling disturbances culminating in the bizarre death of an inmate at the most famous prison in the world

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

    Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Así hablaba Astorquiza?

The closest matches to Así hablaba Astorquiza are Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985), Prison 77 (2022) and Gabriel's Rapture: Part II (2022). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Así hablaba Astorquiza?

Start with Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985), the closest match to Así hablaba Astorquiza.

What is the highest-rated movie like Así hablaba Astorquiza?

Gabriel's Rapture: Part I (2021), rated 7.8/10 by 200 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Así hablaba Astorquiza?

A Father's Miracle (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Spanish movies like Así hablaba Astorquiza?

Yes: Prison 77 (2022), Pacto de Fuga (2020) and Taekwondo (2016).

How are movies similar to Así hablaba Astorquiza chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Así hablaba Astorquiza, 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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