Top 20 movies like Pain and Glory

Pain and Glory

Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.

Dolor y gloria is of 1 hour(s) and 54 minute(s). It is Produced By:  El Deseo, TVE. It was released on 2019-03-22. It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

Genres: Drama

1. Julieta (Julieta)

Julieta

The film spans 30 years in Julieta’s life from a nostalgic 1985 where everything seems hopeful, to 2015 where her life appears to be beyond repair and she is on the verge of madness.

It has an average vote of 6.996 on TMDB.

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2. El Angel (El Ángel)

El Angel

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1971. Carlos Robledo Puch is a 19-year-old boy with an angelic face, but a vocational thief as well, who acts ruthlessly, without remorse. When he meets Ramón, they follow together a dark path of crime and death.

It has an average vote of 7.432 on TMDB.

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3. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Portrait de la jeune fille en feu)

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

It has an average vote of 8.1 on TMDB.

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4. Fisherman's Friends

Fisherman's Friends

Ten fishermen from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties. Based on the true-life story of Cornish folk band, Fisherman's Friends.

It has an average vote of 6.713 on TMDB.

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5. The Ideal Palace (L'Incroyable Histoire du facteur Cheval)

The Ideal Palace

Follows Joseph Ferdinand Chavel a French postman who built a palace in the French countryside over 33 years.

It has an average vote of 6.922 on TMDB.

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6. Fantastic Fungi

Fantastic Fungi

A vivid journey into the mysterious subterranean world of mycelium and its fruit— the mushroom. A story that begins 3.5 billion years ago, fungi makes the soil that supports life, connecting vast systems of roots from plants and trees all over the planet, like an underground Internet. Through the eyes of renowned mycologist Paul Stamets, professor of forest ecology Suzanne Simard, best selling author Michael Pollan, food naturalist Eugenia Bone and others, we experience the power, beauty and complexity of the fungi kingdom.

It has an average vote of 7.25 on TMDB.

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7. I'm So Excited! (Los amantes pasajeros)

I'm So Excited!

Something has gone wrong with the landing gear of a plane en route from Madrid to Mexico City. The group of eccentric travelers on the flight, defenseless in the face of danger, indulge in colourful confessionals, while the outlandish crew attempts to find ways to entertain them.

It has an average vote of 5.719 on TMDB.

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8. Carmen & Lola (Carmen y Lola)

Carmen & Lola

Carmen is a gypsy teenager, destined to live a life that is repeated every generation: getting married and raising as many children as possible. But one day she meets Lola, an uncommon gypsy who dreams about going to university, does graffiti and is very different. Carmen quickly develops a complicity with Lola and discovers a world that, inevitably, leads them to be rejected by their families.

It has an average vote of 6.955 on TMDB.

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9. Tomorrow's a New Day (Domani è un altro giorno)

Tomorrow's a New Day

When theatre actor Giuliano receives an unexpected visit from his childhood friend Tommasso, the encounter is bittersweet. This reunion is their first meeting in many years, triggered by Giuliano’s failing health and his decision to forgo treatment. Instead he is focussed on putting his affairs in order: distributing possessions, reconciling past disputes, and, most importantly, finding a home for his beloved canine, Pato. Over four days, the two men walk the streets of Rome, visiting bookshops, restaurants, veterinarians and friends, examining their lives and speculating on what the future holds.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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10. The Traitor (Il traditore)

The Traitor

Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.

It has an average vote of 7.678 on TMDB.

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11. Sibyl (Sibyl)

Sibyl

Sibyl, a jaded psychotherapist, returns to her first passion: writing. But her newest patient Margot, a troubled up-and-coming actress, proves to be a source of inspiration that is far too tempting. Fascinated almost to the point of obsession, Sibyl becomes more and more involved in Margot’s tumultuous life, reviving volatile memories that bring her face to face with her past.

It has an average vote of 5.712 on TMDB.

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12. Amanda (Amanda)

Amanda

David, who gets by doing odd jobs, meets Léna, who has just moved up to Paris, and falls in love. But soon after, his life is brutally interrupted by the sudden death of his sister. Beyond the shock, and the pain, David now finds himself alone with his young niece Amanda to care for.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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13. The Two Popes

The Two Popes

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.

It has an average vote of 7.501 on TMDB.

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14. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios)

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.

It has an average vote of 7.418 on TMDB.

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15. Bad Education (La mala educación)

Bad Education

Two children, Ignacio and Enrique, know love, the movies and fear in a religious school at the beginning of the 1960s. Father Manolo, director of the school and its professor of literature, is witness to and part of these discoveries. The three are followed through the next few decades, their reunion marking life and death.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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16. Volver (Volver)

Volver

While a woman attempts to cover up her daughter's murder and reinvent her life, her sister is visited by their mother, who was thought to have died.

It has an average vote of 7.473 on TMDB.

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17. My Life Without Me

My Life Without Me

A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.

It has an average vote of 5.966 on TMDB.

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18. Live Flesh (Carne trémula)

Live Flesh

After leaving jail, Víctor is still in love with Elena. But, she's married to the former cop-now basketball player-who became paralyzed by a shot from Víctor's gun.

It has an average vote of 7.055 on TMDB.

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19. The Golden Glove (Der Goldene Handschuh)

The Golden Glove

A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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20. Where'd You Go, Bernadette

Where'd You Go, Bernadette

When architect-turned-recluse Bernadette Fox goes missing prior to a family trip to Antarctica, her 15-year-old daughter Bee goes on a quest with Bernadette's husband to find her.

It has an average vote of 6.62 on TMDB.

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