

Movies Like Paprika
In 1957 Trieste, a few months before the general ban on brothels, inexperienced country girl Mimma becomes Paprika to finance her useless boyfriend as a prostitute. Amid the hustle and bustle of Rome, Paprika drifts from one brothel to another as she learns the ropes and works her way up one client at a time. However, as Paprika embarks on a stormy journey of self-discovery and sexual liberation, the sense that something is missing haunts her. Is Paprika meant to experience a passionate romance and solve the great mystery of true love?
Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Caligula

Salon Kitty

The Key

Deadly Sweet

Miranda

Love & Passion

Attraction

Vacation

Mamma Roma

Frivolous Lola

All Ladies Do It

P.O. Box Tinto Brass

The Unknown Woman

The Canterbury Tales

The Godfather Part II

Les Misérables

In the Realm of the Senses

Casino

The Pleasure

Life Is Beautiful
How Good Is Paprika?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Where to Watch Paprika
Streaming, rental, and purchase options across 40+ countries.
United States
USIn Theaters
1Rent
5Buy
8Available in 87 countries