Movies like Trikaali
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Trikaali (2025)
4K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A writer's creations step out of his stories, haunting his reality and demanding justice. As fiction and truth collide, he becomes a prisoner in a terrifying narrative beyond his control.
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological horror, metafiction, tense, mind bending, surreal, dark fantasy, twist ending
Plot:
supernatural, obsession, paranoia, mental breakdown, haunting, claustrophobia, identity crisis, creative block, magic realism, urban, unreliable narrator
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological thriller, tense, psychological horror and surreal films with plots about obsession, isolation, urban, slow burn, claustrophobia, identity crisis and paranoia mostly in Drama, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Trikaali: Apotheosis (2018), The Parrot (2016), The Devil Inside (2017), Inflame (2017), Miral (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A family with a past and trauma, encounters a series of strange incidences, in a car journey on their way home and runs into trouble in a windmills farm.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
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Duration: 52 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Plot:
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Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Film by Erwin Michelberger.
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Plot:
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Time:
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57%
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Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
55%
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Country: France, Portugal
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Time:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Style:
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Story:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Story:
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