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Movies Like Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar

If you liked Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar (1982), a movie directed by Dilip Roy, 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. 1Baraka

    Baraka (1992)

    ★ 8.2/10

    A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.

  2. 2The Miracle Club

    The Miracle Club (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Three close friends who have never left the outskirts of Dublin (much less Ireland) get the journey of a lifetime — a visit to Lourdes, the picturesque French town and place of miracles.

  3. 3Walk with Me

    Walk with Me (2017)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, Walk With Me is a cinematic journey into the world of a monastic community who practice the art of mindfulness with Zen Buddhist master Thich Nhat Hanh.

  4. 4Water

    Water (2005)

    ★ 6.8/10

    In 1938, Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies sweep across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go reside with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends…

  5. 5Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special

    Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Faced with a holiday cheer crisis, the North Pole knows there's only one person who can save the day: Santa's great friend Mariah Carey. The Queen of Christmas creates a fabulous and star-studded spectacular to make…

  6. 6Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)

    ★ 7/10

    Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass…

  7. 7The Way

    The Way (2010)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When his son dies while hiking the famed Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route in the Pyrenees, Tom flies to France to claim the remains. Looking for insights into his estranged child’s life, he decides to complete the…

  8. 8Ghost Elephants

    Ghost Elephants (2026)

    ★ 7.6/10

    In Angola's mist-shrouded highlands, three KhoiSan master trackers embark on a spiritual quest to rediscover the legendary "ghost elephants" of Lisima, creatures presumed lost but remembered in ancestral trance…

  9. 9A Royal Runaway Romance

    A Royal Runaway Romance (2022)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Princess Amelia of Bundbury travels across America to explore a budding romance with an artist, only to fall in love with her bodyguard, Grady.

  10. 10Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)

    Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026)

    ★ 8.4/10

    Captured during Billie Eilish's sold-out world tour, a concert experience from one of the most celebrated and successful artists of her generation, presented in immersive 3D.

  11. 11The River

    The River (1951)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Director Jean Renoir’s entrancing first color feature—shot entirely on location in India—is a visual tour de force. Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young…

  12. 12Black Narcissus

    Black Narcissus (1947)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a…

  13. 13Jesus

    Jesus (1999)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah.

  14. 14About Schmidt

    About Schmidt (2002)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.

  15. 15Three Wise Men and a Baby

    Three Wise Men and a Baby (2022)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Three brothers get the surprise of their lives when they are forced to work together to care for a baby over the holidays. As they slowly get the hang of things, they find themselves on unexpected journeys of…

  16. 16The Preacher's Wife

    The Preacher's Wife (1996)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Good-natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived neighborhood they live in. On top of all this, his church is coming…

  17. 17My Mom Jayne

    My Mom Jayne (2025)

    ★ 8/10

    Through deeply personal interviews with her siblings and an examination of the photographs, letters, and belongings left behind, Mariska assembles a new portrait of her mother Jayne Mansfield, an extraordinary and…

  18. 18Monster High: Frights, Camera, Action!

    Monster High: Frights, Camera, Action! (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10

    When Draculaura is led to believe she's the rightful heir to the vampire throne, she and her best ghoulfriends are whisked away to Transylvania for a royal coronation to die for. But they soon discover the hunt for the…

  19. 19The Holiday Calendar

    The Holiday Calendar (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A talented photographer stuck in a dead-end job inherits an antique Advent calendar that may be predicting the future -- and pointing her toward love.

  20. 20Sita Sings the Blues

    Sita Sings the Blues (2008)

    ★ 7/10

    Utilizing the 1920s jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw, the epic Indian tale of exiled prince Ramayana and his bride Sita is mirrored by a spurned woman's contemporary personal life, and light-hearted but knowledgeable…

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