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Double Circle (1963)
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Original name: Dvostruki obruč
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Treachery and escape from agents provocateurs of underground workers among the early days of national rising in Croatia.
Style:
tense, suspense, period piece, political drama
Plot:
world war two, partisan, resistance movement, escape, betrayal, conspiracy, espionage, political intrigue, moral ambiguity, subterfuge, survival, fear, sacrifice, cat and mouse, paranoia, surveillance, class conflict, national identity, tragedy, mountain, truck, snow, hostage, fire, ambush ...
Place:
croatia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, suspenseful and noir films with plots about moral ambiguity, espionage, conspiracy, betrayal, cat and mouse, survival and revenge mostly in Action, Thriller and War genres. Some movies like Double Circle: Alarum (2025), White Crow (2025), The Partisan (2024), Manhunt (1977), The Alamut Ambush (1986). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Two married spies caught in the crosshairs of an international intelligence network will stop at nothing to obtain a critical asset. Joe and Lara are agents living off the grid whose quiet retreat at a winter resort is blown to shreds when members ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An alone and wounded spy is on the hunt for members of a dark agency he used to work for, White Crow. This will push his skills to their limit, and maybe uncover a dark and sinister conspiracy that could change the world as we know it.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: UK, USA, Poland
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A Polish spy working for the British during World War II is betrayed and compromised in Warsaw, leaving her no other choice but to descend into a dangerous world of treachery and deception in order to survive.
Style:
suspenseful, period drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, betrayal, espionage, spy thriller, double agent, moral ambiguity, treachery, female protagonist, paranoia, survival, identity crisis, political intrigue ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
warsaw poland, poland, britain
Similarity:
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268
Genre: War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The leftover disbanded partisan battalion draws Chetniks' attention, who push their plans of attacking the partisan headquarters aside and start hunting them instead.
Style:
black and white, epic
Plot:
partisan, world war two, pregnant girl, manhunt, escape, gunfight, soldier, killing, battles, truck, mountain, italian soldier ...
Place:
balkan, former yugoslavia, serbia
Similarity:
71%
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Genre: Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
This British espionage thriller stars Terence Stamp as David Audley, former Oxford professor turned intelligence agent.
Style:
suspense, tension, twisted, noir
Plot:
spy thriller, espionage, british, surveillance, cold war, conspiracy, moral ambiguity, intelligence agency, political intrigue, undercover, spy, double agent ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A squad of American soldiers hunt down a suspected spy that escaped an internment camp during WWII.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Plot:
world war two, soldier, betrayal, espionage, world war, mistrust, wartime, concentration camp, paranoia, war, wartime life, military ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
california
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Crime, History, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
In 1933, when Korea was under Japanese occupation, five people in Gyeongseong are suspected to be "Phantom" spies of the anti-Japanese organization.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspenseful, suspense, dark ...
Plot:
spy, independence movement, espionage, japanese occupation of korea, fight, spy mission, colony, betrayal, suspicion, patriotism, underground movement, political intrigue ...
Time:
1930s
Similarity:
58%
113
Genre: War, Action
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
At the beginning of the war the Germans come to the mine Trepca in Kosovo and occupy it. Communist Party and the workers do not agree with that and under constant repression, beginning small diversions, which will be transferred in the conquest and ...
Style:
tense, historical drama, suspenseful
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, partisan, sabotage, mine, occupation, anti fascist, liberation, repression, solidarity, underground movement, class struggle, communist party ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
former yugoslavia, kosovo
Similarity:
57%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
On their way home from Brooklyn psychiatrist Vic, daughter Julie and sister Stacey run short of gas. They leave they highway to search a petrol station - but end up erring around in South Bronx. A youth gang under the sadistic Ice stops their car ...
Style:
tense, suspense
Audience:
adult
Plot:
survival, escape, danger, fear, street crime, urban, gang violence, desperation, chase, pursuit, violence, home invasion ...
Time:
90s
Place:
brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
When her son vanishes inside a US consulate, ex-special forces soldier Sara does everything in her power to find him — and uncovers a dark conspiracy.
Style:
suspense, tense, tension, fast paced, noir
Audience:
adult
Plot:
consulate, missing child, conspiracy, investigation, military, danger, paranoia, surveillance, espionage, cat and mouse, family drama, government facility ...
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The hunter becomes the prey as a Vietnam veteran (Perry King) tries to ferret out the real culprit after being tagged as the prime suspect in the murders of his former Army pals.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, period piece, detective, neo noir ...
Plot:
vietnam war, vietnam veteran, suspect, false accusation, manhunt, crime investigation, cat and mouse, investigation, frame up, paranoia, killing spree, war trauma ...
Time:
year 1979
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A burned-out professional sniper finds himself trapped in an all-glass penthouse by a lethal competitor and must find a way to survive and escape with little to no cover between him and the killer.
Style:
tense, suspense, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
sniper, survival, hitman, cat and mouse, claustrophobia, threat to kill, threat, deathtrap, murderer, death threat, struggle for survival, trap ...
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Robert Woodfield is a criminal defense attorney, and he has defended a lot of criminals, many of whom are guilty, but has maintained that everyone deserves a competent defense, which he provides whether they are guilty or not. Currently he is ...
Style:
crime thriller, tense, suspense, dark, twist ending ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A double-dealing member of an elite group of hit men becomes the ultimate target when his organization discovers his deceit.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime thriller, dark, noir ...
Plot:
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Genre: Thriller, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In Autumn of 1943 American plane carrying Soviet colonel is shot down near Nazi-occupied Belgrade. Germans capture the colonel and begin interrogations, because he knows everything about forecoming Allied summit in Tehran. Group of Yugoslav ...
Style:
period piece, suspense, noir
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, nazi occupation, espionage, guerilla warfare, resistance, military operation, partisan, infiltration, heroism, courage, plane crash, heroic mission ...
Place:
belgrade, former yugoslavia
Similarity:
51%
156
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After Alicia Velorus' father is convicted as a communist spy, CIA asks her to prove her loyalty by getting close to her father's friend, who's a suspected arms dealer. In the meantime she and her CIA contact Devlin fall in love.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, noir, ambiguous ending ...
Plot:
arms dealer, spy, spy thriller, cia, undercover, espionage, seduction, betrayal, female protagonist, deception, female spy, secret mission ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Decorated British officer Jack Wallace must lead a band of Allied commandos across enemy lines to rescue Professor Hopper, an American scientist held hostage by the Nazis. With information that could turn the tide of war, these unlikely heroes must ...
Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, rescue mission, mission, british officer, nazi, wartime, wartime life, british, soldier, military, war, military life ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
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Similarity:
49%
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Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Shrewd and evasive ex-Nazi and top assassin Oscar Snell is determined to rub out the King of Kafiristan. Snell's sole weakness is his sweet tooth; he leaves candy wrappers at the scene of his every crime. It's up to no-nonsense CIA agent ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: France, Taiwan, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A former DEA agent and a former undercover operative revisit their romance during a fateful weekend in Taipei, unaware of the dangerous consequences of their past.
Style:
tense, suspense, twisted, noir, neo noir
Plot:
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Place:
taiwan, taipei, paris france, asia
Similarity:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller, War
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, bleak ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, realistic, patriotic, melancholic, grim ...
Plot:
world war two, partisan, historical epic, convoy, resistance movement, evacuation, guerilla warfare, tragedy, heroism, sacrifice, resilience, woods ...
Place:
former yugoslavia, bosnia, eastern europe
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Croatia
Duration: 200 min.
Story:
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Style:
historical drama, bleak, period piece, grim, intense ...
Plot:
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Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
croatia, former yugoslavia
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
dark
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
former yugoslavia, bosnia
Similarity:
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Country: Russia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Four friends travel to the Altai for a rafting trip on a mountain river. Cut off from civilization and face-to-face with nature at its wildest, the heroes are not able to relax but instead are forced to fight for survival. They ask for help from a ...
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Story:
Officer Nayak investigates the death of Professor Sudarshan Reddy and meets Arushi Reddy, the professor's wife. Nayak discovers that Dr. Raghu, the professor's psychiatrist, is also involved in the murder. The drama opens up the gray ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A squad of U.S. troops seek out a mysterious agent hiding out in the jungles of 1960s Vietnam whom has classified documents that could win the war.
Style:
action packed, suspense, period piece, bleak, independent film
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Weeks after the deadly assault on Fortress Camp, Robert makes a daring rescue to save Sasha, the widow of his old nemesis Balzary. But back in the camp's command bunker, it appears Sasha may have devious plans of her own. As a new attack breaks ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
A RAW agent is in search of his brother’s killer, unravels the connection between a notorious arms dealer and the hidden secrets of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, risking everything to protect India from impending chaos.
Style:
tension, suspense, suspenseful, patriotic, tense ...
Plot:
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195
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: China
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
During one of the missions, of the Wolf Pack squad led by Lao Diao who are engaged in overseas security work for a long time discovers that foreign terrorist forces have extended their reach into China's energy lifeline.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, thrilling, fast paced ...
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military, mission, special forces, combat, anti terrorism, war on terror, terrorist group, terrorist attack, battles, soldier, commando unit, squad ...
Place:
china
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