Movies Like Anantaram

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Vidheyan

1994·1h 52m·★ 8.2·Adoor Gopalakrishnan

3 shared cast incl. Mammootty & K. P. A. C. Azeez2 shared crewDir. Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Mathilukal

1990·2h·★ 8.2·Adoor Gopalakrishnan

2 shared crewBoth star Mammootty & K. P. A. C. AzeezDir. Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Elippathayam

1982·1h 55m·★ 7.5·Adoor Gopalakrishnan

2 shared crewDir. Adoor GopalakrishnanDP: Mankada Ravi Varma

Swayamvaram

1972·2h 11m·★ 7.1·Adoor Gopalakrishnan

2 shared crewDir. Adoor GopalakrishnanDP: Mankada Ravi Varma

Yavanika

1982·2h 27m·★ 7.8·K. G. George

Both star Mammootty & Ashokan

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927·1h 34m·★ 8.1·F. W. Murnau

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Edward Scissorhands

1990·1h 45m·★ 7.8·Tim Burton

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Match Point

2005·2h 4m·★ 7.6·Woody Allen

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Paradiso

2025·14m·★ 8.0·Ivan Dimitrov

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In Harihar Nagar

1990·2h 13m·★ 8.6·Lal

Both star Ashokan & Kaviyoor Ponnamma

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam

2023·1h 47m·★ 7.4·Lijo Jose Pellissery

Both star Mammootty & Ashokan

Amaram

1991·2h 16m·★ 8.4·Bharathan

Both star Mammootty & Ashokan

Earth

1996·2h 3m·★ 7.2·Julio Medem

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Rewind

2023·1h 52m·★ 6.6·Mae Cruz-Alviar

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Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

2002·1h 51m·★ 6.8·Lone Scherfig

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No. 20 Madras Mail

1990·2h 57m·★ 7.7·Joshiy

Both star Mammootty & Ashokan

A Story of the Forest: Mavka

1980·1h 23m·★ 6.7·Yurii Illienko

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Scarlet Week

1954·1h 19m·★ 6.7·Matti Kassila

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İffet

1982·1h 36m·★ 5.7·Kartal Tibet

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How Good Is Anantaram?

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