Movies like Cognac

If you like "Cognac" you are looking for movies about / with monk, drinking alcohol, mountain, love, agent, island and train themes of Comedy genre shot in Yugoslavia or Canada.
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Cognac (1988)
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Cognac (1988)
Original name: Tajna Manastirske Rakije
Genre: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A wealthy American on the quest for a perfect brandy runs afoul of petty criminal monks and falls in love with an impostor.
Plot: monk, drinking alcohol, mountain, love, agent, island, train, police, truck, gypsy, criminal, happiness, helicopter, monastery, chase, river, airport, ambassador, drunk, donkey, businessman, empire, drink, cognac, liquor
Place: europe, former yugoslavia, yugoslavia
Keyword: american

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Duration: 99 min.
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Duration: 143 min.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 99 min.
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Joking Jazz 4G (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Thailand
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Jazz, a new ordained monk, was sent to Bangkok to study religion. He later found out that monks in the temple were committing a crime.
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Story: No overview found.
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