Movies Similar to Matches: An Appeal

Who Said Meow?(1962)

After hearing someone's "meow" for the first time in his life, baby puppy goes in search of the unknown beast and meets various inhabitants of the house and yard. On children's curiosity and the first acquaintance with the world.

5.3

Castle of Liars(1983)

A boy who often lies finds himself in such fabulous adventures that he begins to understand the benefits of truth.

7.0

Vassilissa Mikulishna(1975)

Adaptation of the epic "Tale about the beautiful Vassilissa Mikulishna". As Vassilissa with her intelligence and cunning freed her husband from prison.

7.7

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi(1965)

A valiant mongoose enters into an unequal battle with two snakes while tries to protect a human family.

6.8

The King and the Goblin(1980)

Wealthy but alone, a king spends his days obsessively polishing shiny objects throughout his opulent castle. After a visit from a puckish forest wizard, the king earns a blessing – or curse – that turns anything he touches to gold.

6.5

The Rifle's Spiral(2012)

A young magician must save her rabbit from the hands of three evil men.

0.0

Pony Place(2013)

Grandmother Koba has to take care of her grandchild Emma's digital horse farm.

7.2

The Beautiful Leukanida(1912)

Two insects fight over the hand of a beautiful lady.

6.2

Meat Love(1989)

Two pieces of meat fall in love.

6.7

Alice(1988)

A quiet young English girl named Alice finds herself in an alternate version of her own reality after chasing a white rabbit. She becomes surrounded by living inanimate objects and stuffed dead animals, and must find a way out of this nightmare - no matter how twisted or odd that way must be. A memorably bizarre screen version of Lewis Carroll’s novel "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland".

7.4

Faust(1994)

A very free adaptation of Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus", Goethe's "Faust" and various other treatments of the old legend of the man who sold his soul to the devil. A nondescript man is lured by a strange map into a sinister puppet theatre, where he finds himself immersed in an indescribably weird version of the play, blending live actors, clay animation and giant puppets.

7.5

A Game with Stones(1965)

A device consisting of a clock, a pendulum, a faucet and a bucket enacts a series of events whenever the clock chimes.

6.5

The Flat(1968)

A man is trapped in a sinister flat, where nothing seems to obey the laws of nature.

7.3

Picnic with Weismann(1968)

Various objects are having a sunny outing together in the nature.

6.2

The Little Drummer Boy(1968)

After being kidnapped and escaping, young drummer boy Aaron searches for his camel and finds him in the Nativity of the Baby Jesus. Aaron gives Baby Jesus the only gift he has, a song on his drum.

6.6

The Adventures of Prince Achmed(1926)

Taken from The Arabian Nights, a wicked sorcerer and the beautiful prince Achmed battle one against the other during a series of wondrous adventures.

7.5

Dimensions of Dialogue(1983)

Three surreal depictions of failures of communication that occur on all levels of human society.

7.6

Ayny(2016)

Two young boys run away from their mother’s protection and slack line on the danger of war to play music with the instrument they always dreamt to have.

7.5

The Table Is Set(2013)

An unsuspecting servant faces unforeseen challenges in upstairs and downstairs.

0.0

Blue & Malone, Imaginary Detectives(2013)

Gobinchu, Marc's imaginary friend, has disappeared. Berta, his younger sister, hires detectives Blue & Malone, a giant cat and a plasticine dog, to investigate what happened. Together, they tour the house living many adventures and knowing and facing numerous fantastic creatures.

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