Top 20 movies like Der Pauker
Top 20 Movies like Der Pauker
- 1. The Captain from Kopenick
- 2. The Sailor’s Song
- 3. Goal! II: Living the Dream
- 4. Return of the Seven
- 5. Natale in Sudafrica
- 6. The Return of the King
- 7. Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
- 8. I Give My First Love to You
- 9. The Kingdom
- 10. Natale in crociera
- 11. Kikujiro
- 12. Broadway Danny Rose
- 13. Elevator to the Gallows
- 14. Vampire's Kiss
- 15. A Better Tomorrow II
- 16. Throne of Blood
- 17. The Turin Horse
- 18. Bianca
- 19. Hello Herman
- 20. Paparazzi
1. The Captain from Kopenick (Der Hauptmann von Köpenick)
The 1956 movie based on the theater play by Carl Zuckmayer based on the true story of cobbler Wilhelm Voigt who dressed up as a German military officer and, with the help of unsuspecting soldiers, took over the city hall in Köpenick and confiscated the city's purse.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
2. The Sailor’s Song (Das Lied der Matrosen)
A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of 1917, German and Russian soldiers start to solidarize with each other. By disarming the officers, machinist Henne Lonke and stoker Jens Kasten prevent the attack on a Russian freighter. When German admiralty gives out orders for operation "Nibelungen", which would lead the German fleet into a suicidal attack against England and quell the revolutionary spirit, seamen and soldiers from different political backgrounds unite in protest.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
3. Goal! II: Living the Dream
Tempted away from Newcastle United to join Real Madrid, rising star Santiago Munez finds this latest change of fortune the greatest challenge yet - personally as well as professionally. He is reunited with Gavin Harris, though they must compete to be on the team, and estranged from fiancee Roz, whose nursing career keeps her back home.
It has an average vote of 5.972 on TMDB.
4. Return of the Seven
Chico one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven now lives in the town that they helped. One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. His wife seeks out Chris, the leader of The Seven for help. Chris also meets Vin another member of The Seven. They find four other men and they go to help Chico.
It has an average vote of 6.167 on TMDB.
5. Natale in Sudafrica (Natale in Sudafrica)
Carlo, on vacation in South Africa with his second wife Susanna meets her younger brother Giorgio.
It has an average vote of 4.4 on TMDB.
6. The Return of the King
Two Hobbits struggle to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom while their friends desperately fight evil Lord Sauron's forces in a final battle.
It has an average vote of 6.376 on TMDB.
7. Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
The Russians seek help in dealing with the Mafia from the veterans of the Police Academy. They head off to Moscow, in order to find evidence against Konstantin Konali, who marketed a computer game that everyone in the world is playing.
It has an average vote of 4.631 on TMDB.
8. I Give My First Love to You (僕の初恋をキミに捧ぐ)
Takuma knows that his life is shorter than the others and he feels that his demise is getting near. He chose to stay away from the girl that he loves so that she can easily move on. What he didn't know is that he is under-estimating her.
It has an average vote of 7.456 on TMDB.
9. The Kingdom (Riget)
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff and patients alike, encounter bizarre phenomena, both human and supernatural.
It has an average vote of 7.714 on TMDB.
10. Natale in crociera (Natale in crociera)
(Natale in crociera)
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
11. Kikujiro (菊次郎の夏)
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a wide array of surprises and unique characters along the way.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
12. Broadway Danny Rose
A hapless talent manager named Danny Rose, by helping a client, gets dragged into a love triangle involving the mob. His story is told in flashback, an anecdote shared amongst a group of comedians over lunch at New York's Carnegie Deli. Rose's one-man talent agency represents countless incompetent entertainers, including a one-legged tap dancer, and one slightly talented one: washed-up lounge singer Lou Canova, whose career is on the rebound.
It has an average vote of 7.178 on TMDB.
13. Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud)
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
It has an average vote of 7.605 on TMDB.
14. Vampire's Kiss
A publishing executive is visited and bitten by a vampire and starts exhibiting erratic behavior. He pushes his secretary to extremes as he tries to come to terms with his affliction. The vampire continues to visit and drink his blood, and as his madness deepens, it begins to look as if some of the events he's experiencing may be hallucinations.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
15. A Better Tomorrow II (英雄本色2)
A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter.
It has an average vote of 7.071 on TMDB.
16. Throne of Blood (蜘蛛巣城)
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.
It has an average vote of 7.939 on TMDB.
17. The Turin Horse (A torinói ló)
A monumental windstorm and an abused horse's refusal to work or eat signal the beginning of the end for a poor farmer and his daughter.
It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.
18. Bianca (Bianca)
Eccentric and full of manias, Michele is a young high school professor who defines himself as “not used to happiness”. He realizes his life is meaningless if he doesn’t have a woman by his side but, after a series of rather disastrous experiences, he feels more alone than ever. Then, out of the blue, a new French teacher called Bianca arrives at school. Amongst uncertainties and contradictions, the two start dating. In the meantime, a series of homicides take place and a police officer begins to suspect that Michele is involved. Bianca will save him providing an alibi at the right moment, but then, everything goes wrong again.
It has an average vote of 7.542 on TMDB.
19. Hello Herman
Set in the not so distant future, in Any Town USA, sixteen-years-old Herman Howards makes a fateful decision. He enters his suburban school and kills thirty nine students, two teachers, and a police officer. Just before his arrest, he emails his idol, famous journalist Lax Morales, sending him clips of the shootings captured with Herman's own digital camera. In the clips Herman tells Lax, "I want to tell my story on your show". Lax, haunted by his own past, is now face to face with Herman.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
20. Paparazzi (Paparazzi)
A montley group of free-lance photographers are desperate to grab a good shot of a celebrity.
It has an average vote of 5.1 on TMDB.
