Comments
Suggestions of similar film to Burning in the Wind
There are 20 films with the same actors, 8 films with the same director, 67840 with the same cinematographic genres (including 13343 with exactly the same 2 genres than
Burning in the Wind), 497 films with the same themes (including 169 films with the same 2 themes than
Burning in the Wind), to have finally
70 suggestions of similar films.
If you liked
Burning in the Wind, you will probably like those similar films :
, 1h58
Directed by Frères TavianiGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Films about films,
Films about immigration,
La précaritéActors Vincent Spano,
Joaquim de Almeida,
Greta Scacchi,
Bérangère Bonvoisin,
Désirée Nosbusch,
Omero AntonuttiRating66%
1913 en Toscane - Le maître-maçon Bonnano restaure une église, aidé par ses sept fils dont deux, Nicola et Andrea, qui décident d'aller tenter leur chance aux États-Unis. Ils iront de déconvenue en désillusion, jusqu'à ce jour de 1914 où le hasard les mène à San Francisco. Là, le réalisateur David Wark Griffith prépare son nouveau film, Intolérance, et engage deux maîtres-maçons italiens pour en réaliser les décors. Les deux frères se font passer pour eux mais, leur supercherie découverte, se font renvoyer. Ils rencontrent alors deux figurantes de la production, Edna et Mabel, qui les poussent à réaliser une sculpture monumentale en carton-pâte, d'un éléphant. Ils parviennent à la présenter au metteur en scène qui, impressionné, les embauche., 1h55
Directed by Paul MazurskyOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Romantic comedy,
RomanceThemes Films about alcoholism,
Circus films,
Films about immigration,
Films about music and musicians,
Politique,
La précarité,
Jazz films,
Political filmsActors Robin Williams,
María Conchita Alonso,
Cleavant Derricks,
Elya Baskin,
Alejandro Rey,
Paul MazurskyRating64%
Set against the backdrop of the Cold War and Soviet political repression of the early 1980s prior to perestroika, Vladimir Ivanoff (Robin Williams), a saxophonist with the Moscow circus, lives in a crowded apartment with his extended family. He stands in lines for hours to buy toilet paper and shoes. When the apparatchik assigned to the circus (Kramarov as Boris) criticizes Vladimir for being late to rehearsal and suggests Vladimir may miss the approaching trip to New York, Vladimir gives Boris a pair of shoes from the queue that made Vladimir late. Directed by Philippe LioretOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Films about alcoholism,
Films about immigration,
Sports films,
Transport films,
La précarité,
Trucker films,
L'émigrationActors Vincent Lindon,
Olivier Rabourdin,
Audrey Dana,
Yannick Renier,
Thierry Godard,
Behi Djanati AtaïRating74%
The film tells the story of Simon Calmat (Vincent Lindon), a French swimming coach who is divorcing his wife Marion (Audrey Dana). Simon tries to help a young Iraqi-Kurd immigrant, Bilal Kayani (Firat Ayverdi), whose dream is to cross the English Channel from Calais in France to the United Kingdom by any means possible to be reunited with his girlfriend Mina (Derya Ayverdi). Meanwhile, Mina's father strongly opposes Bilal's plans as he wants to marry his daughter to her cousin who owns a restaurant. After being caught with other immigrants and returned to France, Simon gives him temporary refuge at his home after the young Bilal, nicknamed "Bazda" (runner, for his athletic abilities and love of football and Manchester United in particular) registers for swimming lessons, intending to train to be able to swim across the Channel. After police search Simon's apartment, Bilal goes on a final attempt and drowns 800 meters from the English coast while hiding from the coastguard. Simon then travels to inform Mina. , 1h44
Origin United-kingdomGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Films about immigration,
Films about sexuality,
Films about the labor movement,
La précarité,
LGBT-related filmActors Josh O'Connor,
Ian Hart,
Gemma Jones,
Melanie KilburnRating76%
Johnny Saxby (Josh O'Connor) vit dans la ferme familiale du Yorkshire avec son père Martin (Ian Hart), diminué par un accident vasculaire, et sa grand-mère Deirdre (Gemma Jones). Son quotidien est marqué par le dur travail auprès des bêtes, des escapades solitaires au bar de la ville voisine et de brefs et froids ébats avec de jeunes hommes inconnus., 1h55
Directed by Marco Tullio GiordanaOrigin ItalieGenres Drama,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about alcoholism,
Films about children,
Films about immigration,
Seafaring films,
Transport films,
La précaritéActors Alessio Boni,
Michela Cescon,
Adriana Asti,
Ana Caterina MorariuRating66%
A young Italian boy accidentally falls overboard while yachting with his father on the Mediterranean. He is rescued by a boatload of undocumented immigrants attempting to reach Italy by sailing across the Mediterranean. On the ship, he is befriended by a young Romanian man and his sister. The film follows the relationship of the Italian boy with the Romanian once they reach the Italian shores.Directed by Marco Simon PuccioniOrigin ItalieGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Films about immigration,
Films about sexuality,
La précarité,
LGBT-related film,
Lesbian-related filmsActors Maria de Medeiros,
Antonia LiskovaRating61%
Anna et Mara rentrent de voyage et réalisent qu'Anis, un jeune immigrant marocain, tente de se cacher dans leur voiture pour passer la frontière italienne. Les jeunes femmes décident de l¹emmener avec elles. Peu à peu, Anis s¹immisce dans la vie du couple et pendant un temps, le trio entre dans une relation intense et inhabituelle. Mais cet équilibre est précaire. Anis perd son travail et se trouve rejeté par Maria dont il était tombé amoureux et Anna est témoin de l'éclatement de leurs rapports. Riparo dresse le portrait de trois personnages atypiques confrontés aux conflits sexuels, à la peur de vieillir et aux soucis d'immigration. , 1h40
Directed by Stijn ConinxOrigin BelgiqueGenres Drama,
Biography,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about alcoholism,
Films about immigration,
La précaritéActors Luigi Lo Cascio,
Donatella Finocchiaro,
Warre Borgmans,
Jelle Florizoone,
Vincent Grass,
Jappe ClaesRating71%
Salvatore Granata is a rather poor man who lives with his wife, son and daughter in Calabria in Italy. One day Salvatore decides to move to Belgium to work in the coal mine of Waterschei as a gastarbeider. His family will stay in Italy as Salvatore will only be in Belgium for three years. He hopes to earn much money in a rather small timeframe so he can buy a forge for his son Rocco who is now still a 9 year old boy. After a year, Salvatore decides his family should be with him, so they also move to Belgium. They soon discover the life of a gastarbeider is difficult: they have to live in some kind of barracks, they are neglected by the Belgian people and they do not earn much. They are astonished when they hear Salvatore signed a contract of five years and male children of gastarbeiders are ought to work in the mines as soon they leave high school. Rocco meets Helena, the daughter of the local grocer shop. However, the man is a racist and forbids his daughter to play with Italian boys., 2h
Directed by James GrayOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
RomanceThemes Films about immigration,
Films about sexuality,
La précarité,
Erotic films,
Films about prostitution,
Erotic thriller filmsActors Joaquin Phoenix,
Marion Cotillard,
Jeremy Lee Renner,
Dagmara Domińczyk,
Elena Solovei,
Angela SarafyanRating65%
In 1921, Polish Catholic sisters Ewa (Marion Cotillard) and Magda (Angela Sarafyan) arrive at Ellis Island, New York City as immigrants looking for a better life after escaping their ravaged home in post–Great War Poland. Magda is quarantined because of her lung disease. Ewa is almost deported, but Bruno (Joaquin Phoenix) notices her and her fluency in English, bribes an officer to let her go, and takes her to his house. Knowing Ewa has to make money to get Magda released, Bruno lets her dance at the Bandits' Roost theater and prostitutes her. Bruno also becomes interested in her romantically., 1h33
Directed by Bernardo BertolucciGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Films about immigration,
La précaritéActors Thandie Newton,
David Thewlis,
Claudio Santamaria,
Veronica Lazăr,
Cyril NriRating67%
David Thewlis plays eccentric English pianist and composer Mr. Kinsky, who lives in a very old, but charming villa in Rome. Thandie Newton plays his housemaid Shandurai, an African refugee whose husband is a political prisoner on “the Black continent”. Kinsky falls in love with Shandurai, sends her gifts regularly, for which she is often mad. Once, having presented her ring, he dares to express the love he feels for her, but she refuses him angrily. When he asks her what he should do to make her love him, she shouts, “Get my husband out of jail!” Then Kinsky for the first time realizes that Shandurai is married.