Movies like Ambiguous
If Ambiguous's drama stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Ambiguous's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Maborosi
1995 · Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda · 110 min7.5
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese drama
A tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world.
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The Ballad of Narayama
1983 · Directed by Shōhei Imamura · 130 min7.5
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese drama
In 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.
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Battle Royale
2000 · Directed by Kinji Fukasaku · 113 min7.3
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese drama · From the same decade (2000s)
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
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Like Someone in Love
2012 · Directed by Abbas Kiarostami · 109 min6.9
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese drama
An old man and a young woman meet in Tokyo. She knows nothing about him, he thinks he knows her. He welcomes her into his home, she offers him her body.