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Movies Like The Sufferings of a Wounded Egg

If you liked The Sufferings of a Wounded Egg (1967), a movie directed by Roland Lethem, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Calvaire

    Calvaire (2005)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A few days before Christmas, traveling entertainer Marc Stevens is stuck at nightfall in a remote wood in the swampy Hautes Fagnes region of Liège when his van breaks down. An odd chap who's looking for a lost dog then…

  2. 2Eraserhead

    Eraserhead (1977)

    ★ 7.3/10

    First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.

  3. 3Beau Is Afraid

    Beau Is Afraid (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic odyssey back home.

  4. 4The Grandmother

    The Grandmother (1970)

    ★ 6.6/10

    To escape neglect and abuse from his parents, a young boy plants some strange seeds and they grow into a grandmother.

  5. 5Femmes Fatales

    Femmes Fatales (1976)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Two men, fortyish, worn out by their wives, abandon everything to go and live in the back of beyond. There they meet a truculent priest, a boozer, Émile who recalls them to life's simple pleasures. Calm is what they…

  6. 6The Man Who Sleeps

    The Man Who Sleeps (1974)

    ★ 7.9/10

    A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior is coupled with a strange clarity of insight about the world around…

  7. 7Two Days, One Night

    Two Days, One Night (2014)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Sandra is a young woman who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues they must give up their bonuses in order for her to keep her job — not an easy task in this economy.

  8. 8The Brand New Testament

    The Brand New Testament (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10

    God lives in Brussels. On Earth though, God is a coward, morally pathetic and odious to his family. His daughter, Ea, is bored at home and can't stand being locked up in a small apartment in ordinary Brussels, until…

  9. 9Entr'acte

    Entr'acte (1924)

    ★ 7/10

    Stop-motion photography blends with extreme slow-motion in Clair's first and most dada film, composed of a series of zany, interconnected scenes. We witness a rooftop chess match between Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray, a…

  10. 10Society

    Society (1990)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Bill Whitney is worried that he is different to his sister and parents. They mix with other upper-class people while Bill is more down to earth. Even his girlfriend seems a bit odd. All is revealed when Bill returns…

  11. 11Weekend

    Weekend (1967)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own…

  12. 12Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

    Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1976)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A lonely young widow lives with her son following an immutable order: while the boy is in school, she cares for their apartment, does chores, and receives clients in the afternoon.

  13. 13Enter the Void

    Enter the Void (2010)

    ★ 7.3/10

    This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar, a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo with his prostitute sister, Linda. When Oscar is killed by police…

  14. 14Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 6

    Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 6 (2016)

    ★ 8/10

    All alone, Yellow Guy tries to stop a lamp from teaching him about dreams. While Red Guy finds out the truth about the puppets' existence.

  15. 15I'm Thinking of Ending Things

    I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.

  16. 16Vertiginous

    Vertiginous (2026)

    ★ 6/10

    Jacques goes to his friend Bruno's house to tell him some big news: the entire human race is living in a simulation...

  17. 178

    8 (2020)

    ★ 6/10

    An old man, fated to collect souls for eternity, seeks atonement after trading his daughter's soul.

  18. 18Under the Silver Lake

    Under the Silver Lake (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who's swimming in his building's pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to…

  19. 19Un Chien Andalou

    Un Chien Andalou (1929)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Un Chien Andalou is an European avant-garde surrealist film, a collaboration between director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali.

  20. 20The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

    The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)

    ★ 7.4/10

    An upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.

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