Movies like Carbide and Sorrel

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Carbide and Sorrel (1963)
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Carbide and Sorrel (1963)
Original name: Karbid und Sauerampfer
Genre: Comedy
Country: East Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place where carbide can be found. Once there, Kalle find himself in the unfortunate situation of having to hitchhike his way back to Dresden, transporting seven heavy barrels of carbide. However, his inventiveness and optimistic attitude help transform the grueling task into an adventurous, entertaining, and funny journey.
Style: road movie
Plot: love, dog, prison, horse, world war two, prison escape, army, police, escape, pregnancy, fishing, water, soldier, girlfriend, swimming, undercover, cemetery, theft, on the road, orphan, singing, power, boat, mushroom, luck ...
Time: post world war two
Place: germany
Keyword: american

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, road movie and feel good films with plots about police, on the road, family relations, dog, friendship, boat and couples mostly in Comedy genres. Some movies like Carbide and Sorrel: No More Mr. Nice Guy (1993), Till Eulenspiegel (1975), Oh No Not Rudy Again! (2015), Bilibid Gays (1981), The Rendez-Vous of D?j?-Vu (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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No More Mr. Nice Guy (1993)
Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 92 min.
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Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 100 min.
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Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 95 min.
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