Movies Like Funeral in the Wind
If you liked Funeral in the Wind (2016), a movie directed by Shin Sasakubo, 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.
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13 Assassins (2010)
★ 7.3/10A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country…
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The Misfits (1961)
★ 7/10While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviator Guido Racanelli. The two men instantly become infatuated with…
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Weathering with You (2019)
★ 8/10The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every…
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King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
★ 6.9/10The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for…
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The Ballad of Narayama (1983)
★ 7.5/10In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it…
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Fall 2: Deadpoint (2026)
★ 7.3/10On a perilous climb across Thailand's Mount Kwan, two climbers become trapped thousands of feet above the ground, where vertigo-inducing heights, sheer exposure, and impossible odds turn every moment into a fight for…
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The Asadas! (2020)
★ 7.3/10Masashi is a photographer. He has his parents and an older brother Yukihiro. Through the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, Masashi begins to take staged photos of his family.
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Brimstone (2016)
★ 7.1/10In the menacing inferno of the old North-American West, Liz is a genuine survivor who is hunted by a vengeful preacher for a crime she didn’t commit.
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The Mother (2023)
★ 6.6/10A deadly female assassin comes out of hiding to protect the daughter that she gave up years before, while on the run from dangerous men.
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14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible (2021)
★ 7.3/10In 2019, Nepalese mountain climber Nirmal “Nims” Purja set out to do the unthinkable by climbing the world’s fourteen highest summits in less than seven months. (The previous record was eight years). He called the…
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Pale Rider (1985)
★ 7.2/10A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.
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The Sea of Trees (2016)
★ 6.2/10In Japan's Aokigahara Forest, a troubled teacher meets a mysterious lost stranger who takes him on a life-changing journey of love and redemption.
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Asako I & II (2018)
★ 6.8/10Asako lives in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku, a free-spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and meets Ryohei. He looks just like Baku, but has a completely different…
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Kate (2021)
★ 6.6/10A ruthless criminal operative has less than 24 hours to exact revenge on her enemies and in the process forms an unexpected bond with the daughter of one of her past victims.
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Evil Does Not Exist (2023)
★ 6.8/10Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a camping site near Takumi's house offering city residents a comfortable "escape"…
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Restless (2011)
★ 6.5/10Two outsiders, both shaped by the circumstances that have brought them together, forge a deep and lasting love.
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Thunder Road (2018)
★ 6.8/10A police officer faces a personal meltdown following a divorce and the death of his mother.
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Ju-on: The Grudge 2 (2003)
★ 6.5/10When the cast and crew of a paranormal TV reality program decide to shoot in the house of the original Saeki hauntings, a series of strange events unfold at the location.
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The Hunchback (1997)
★ 5.9/10Based on Victor Hugo's famed novel, the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of Notre Dame, and his unrequited love for the gypsy girl, Esmeralda.
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The Funeral (1984)
★ 7.2/10When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.