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Infiltration (2010)
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Original name: התגנבות יחידים
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A tragical-comedy film story that follows a young non-combatant platoon with defective fitness. Set in "Bahad 4" in the 50's, the movie focuses mainly on two characters: Alon (Oz Zehavi), who believes he was accidentally sent to Bahad 4 and will soon be sent to join the Paratroopers. Avner (Guy Adler), believes that the army is the last thing that interests him.
Style:
realistic, psychological, bleak, serious, captivating, disturbing, biting, suspense
Plot:
military base, military life, military, boot camp, basic training, power relations, social differences, society, immigrant, humiliation, lgbt, soldier, misfit, social misfits, officers and cadets, failed attempt, hapless soldier, male nudity, suicide, army life, homoeroticism, bare butt, underwear, beating, gun ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, 1950s
Place:
israel, middle east
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Most similar movies to Infiltration
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, captivating and bleak films with plots about society, power relations, soldier, misfit, military, life is a bitch and military life mostly in Drama, Action and War genres. Some movies like Infiltration: Paratroopers (1977), One of Us (1989), Silmido (2003), The New Man (2007), Inch'Allah (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Not everyone is born to be a soldier. Not even in Israel, where universal conscription is the tradition. This movie is about a Sad Sack in the Israeli army, incompetent to complete training and yet incompetent to extricate himself.
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, thought provoking, bleak
Plot:
israeli, basic training, power relations, soldier, misfit, army investigation, military, hapless soldier, military life, officers and cadets, boot camp, nudity ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
israel
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138
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A few Palestinian guerilla's break into an Israeli camp in the occupied territories. They kill a few Israeli soldiers before they are killed, apart from one who dies in the camp after being captured alive. The Israeli military dispatch an ...
Style:
serious, realistic, thought provoking, captivating, suspenseful
Plot:
israeli, moral dilemma, army investigation, soldier, military, power relations, basic training, military base, military life, machismo, macho man, friend ...
Time:
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Place:
israel, middle east
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of Silmido to kill Kim Il-sung ...
Style:
serious, captivating, rough, realistic, sincere ...
Plot:
military, inter-korean relations, korean war, military life, military base, basic training, isolation, violent content, officers and cadets, boot camp, cold war, special forces ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 60s
Place:
north korea, asia, south korea, korea
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Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Sweden 1951. A new society is developing, a society where there is no room for the socially and mentally weak...
Style:
emotional, serious, realistic, disturbing, touching ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
pregnancy, society, youth, mental illness, teenage life, win over, injustice, power relations, life is a bitch, misfit, confined, mental institution ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, 1950s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A Canadian doctor finds her sympathies sorely tested while working in the conflict ravaged Palestinian territories.
Style:
thought provoking, realistic, disturbing, emotional, serious ...
Plot:
israeli palestinian conflict, doctors and patients, political unrest, injustice, society, wartime life, friendship, life is a bitch, doctor, terrorism, tragedy, israeli ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
palestine, middle east, israel, palestinian authority, jerusalem
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Conrad Lang, a handyman in a rich family - he has been raised like a brother with Thomas, who has the same age -, accidentally puts fire to the big holiday house he keeps. He returns to the town he grew up in, to the family home, where Philippe, ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
mental illness, memory loss, investigation, haunted by the past, flashback, family relations, society, family life, amateur detective, friendship, dishonesty, master and servant ...
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
37%
967
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A Marine Corps drill instructor who is disgusted by the fact that the Corps now accepts draftees finds himself pitted against a hippie who has been drafted but refuses to accept the military's way of doing things.
Style:
political, realistic, serious, thought provoking, bleak ...
Plot:
vietnam war, hippie, individuality, military training, cold war era, discipline, military school, recruit, military, boot camp, culture clash, basic training ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washout. En route, he is mugged by a battle-fatigued Marine Raider, who leaves him to hitch-hike home in an undeserved hero's uniform. A ...
Style:
uplifting, captivating, realistic, serious, touching
Plot:
basic training, military, military training, mistaken identity, marine, discipline, military school, world war two, battles, disorder, dull life, social relations ...
Time:
1940s, year 1976, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, colorado
Similarity:
33%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Smadar (Smadar Sayar) and Mirit (Naama Schendar), both 18 years old, are assigned to patrol the streets of Jerusalem together as part of their military service. Worlds apart in their personality their initial frosty relationship changes to ...
Style:
sincere, serious, realistic, suspense
Plot:
politics, soldier, military life, friendship, terrorism, women, danger, israeli, third world, lgbt, lgbtq, glbt ...
Place:
israel, middle east, jerusalem, palestine
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An intelligent social issues drama, Manpower sketches a portrait of four men in crisis. Moving between scathing realism and subtle irony, the film raises questions of belonging and uprooting, exile and emigration, home and family. Meir Cohen is a ...
Style:
touching, realistic, sincere, gloomy, biting ...
Plot:
social decay, moral dilemma, introspection, immigrant, realism, life is a bitch, discrimination, society, interracial relations, hopes, crumbling marriage, israeli ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
middle east, israel
Similarity:
32%
392
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Germany, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Brothers Yaki and Shaul live with their parents in Petah Tikva, a satellite town of Tel Aviv. Yaki is doing military service. As for all other 18-year-old Israelis, this means he is allowed to carry a gun. This weapon gives the brothers the power to ...
Style:
realistic, tense, serious, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
family problems, kidnapping, family relations, unemployment, society, working class, parents and children, teenage life, dysfunctional family, soldier, youth, coming of age ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, middle east
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A young officer returns to his base after a daring mission. The cook's assistant, a religious Holocaust survivor, is envious of him. He believes that there is a place in heaven reserved for the brave officer who endangers his life for the sake ...
Style:
serious, sincere, atmospheric, realistic, gloomy
Plot:
military, family relations, parents and children, ambition, family problems, estrangement, soldier, society, introspection, unfulfillment, battles, religions or cults ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
israel, middle east
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
As punishment for drunken, rebellious behavior, a young white soldier is thrown into a stockade populated entirely by black inmates. But instead of falling victim to racial hatred, the soldier joins forces with his fellow prisoners and rises up ...
Style:
independent film, inspirational, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
prison, racism, african american, black, time travel, exodus, sergeant, army life, society, hopes, soldier, buddies ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Between the years 1950-51 close to 130 thousand Jews left Iraq. The most ancient community in the world ceased to exist.
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, sentimental
Plot:
culture clash, teenage life, parents and children, religions or cults, family relations, love and romance, immigrant, political unrest, teenage love, youth, family problems, family life ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, 50s
Place:
iraq, israel
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Belgium, Indonesia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Johan Ten Berghe joins the Dutch army when the Dutch East Indies unilaterally declare independence as Indonesia. He initiates his naive driver Twan in life in the East, having grown up there as son of colonial official Hendrik, now missing. Their ...
Style:
non-linear, captivating, serious, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
loyalty, male bonding, best friend, war, rivalry, rebellion, soldier, society, military, friends, revolution, culture clash ...
Time:
20th century, 1930s, 1940s
Place:
asia, indonesia
Similarity:
29%
399
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
19 year old Wojtek lives in a poverty stricken Polish town. He is in love with an older woman, an illegal emigrant from Ukraine. He boxes in illegal matches to get money and is spotted by a man running a security business. Accepting this man's ...
Style:
bleak, rough, touching, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
life is a bitch, couples, contests and competitions, gangster, couple relations, unlikely couple, immigrant, misfit, ambition, social decay, social misfits, chance ...
Time:
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Place:
poland, europe
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, touching, sincere, anthology ...
Plot:
refugee, immigrant, love, revenge, social misfits, dishonesty, society, hopes, life is a bitch, misfit, redemption, culture clash ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Mitri is 15 years old and lives in a village in Senegal. Like all the youngsters of his age, he plays football, dreaming of the Barcelona and Chelsea Football Clubs. When an agent sees him, Mitri believes in his luck. But, in order to go chasing ...
Style:
realistic, touching, captivating, psychological, serious
Plot:
football, follow your dream, immigrant, hopes, athlete and trainer, athlete's life, life is a bitch, youth, ambition, soccer, desire for fame, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, africa, europe, paris france
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Upon returning home as a hero from the Iraq War, Special Forces Agent Matt Taylor (Joelson) is thrown right into another battle. This time it is in his once quiet hometown where, as in Iraq, you don't know who are friends and who are enemies. ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
homecoming, anti war, military life, starting over, battles, military, survival, soldier, unemployment, haunted by the past, small town, ptsd ...
Place:
middle east, iraq
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, Germany, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Though its aftertitles detailing the history of French nuke experiments suggest otherwise, writer/director Marion Hänsel’s Black Ocean is not a political treatise or a history lesson, instead taking advantage of the remote, isolated environments ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, atmospheric, serious, gloomy ...
Plot:
military life, friendship, ship, soldier, power relations, partner, crew, nuclear, nuclear testing, gay subtext, coming of age, friends ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
france, europe, pacific ocean
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
THE SERGEANT is the story of the dark inner struggle of Master Sergeant Albert Callan to overcome the overwhelming attraction he feels for one of his charges. In the staid and stifling environment of a post-World War II army post in France, ...
Style:
retro, sexual, disturbing, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
sergeant, military training, lgbt, army life, sexual perversion, military school, discipline, drug addiction, lgbtq, world war two, soldier, military ...
Time:
1940s, year 1944, year 1952, 1950s, 50s ...
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
As in the novel of the same title from Camilo Jose Cela, "La Colmena" is a sad composition with the stories of many people in the Madrid of 1942, just the postwar of the spanish civil war. The main theme of the film is the contrast between ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, gloomy, atmospheric ...
Plot:
post war, struggle, female nudity, freedom, lgbt, francisco franco, spanish history, spanish civil war, revolutionary, conflict, nude girl, revolutionary war ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
madrid, europe, spain
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Netherlands
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from ...
Style:
realistic, tense, touching, psychological, contemplative ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
coming of age, world war two, boy, youth, family relations, friendship, society, culture clash, working class, german history, aftermath, nordic ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, post world war two, 50s
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After suffering an emotional breakdown in a public place, a young man vows to quit the chaotic city life and never leave his apartment. He quickly discovers that in todays world all his needs can be easily met: sexual satisfaction via the internet, ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, emotional, offbeat ...
Plot:
confined, opposites attract, losing-it hero, mental illness, isolation, impossible love, estrangement, couples, love and romance, misfit, eviction, programmer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Poland
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
City of Lodz in Poland, after the Second World War. Two brothers, Tadek and Andrzej, grow up without a father, and their mother, so busy at work, does not notice when the boys join a rowdy and anti-Semitic organization.Only when during a fight one ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, touching, historical drama ...
Plot:
self discovery, immigrant, immigration, family relations, culture clash, society, single parent, neo nazism, holocaust survivor, identity, family drama, anti semitism ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, 1950s, 60s
Place:
israel, middle east, poland, australia
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Iran, France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A wealthy boy hires a poor child to carry him around like a horse.
Style:
serious, psychological, disturbing, bleak, islamic ...
Plot:
street kid, youth, life is a bitch, dehumanization, cruelty, poverty, parents and children, family relations, power relations, master and servant, disability, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
afghanistan, middle east, iran, asia
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, France, Spain
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Spying on her students, a teacher finds an exciting hobby.
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
rebellion, high school life, political unrest, youth, society, workplace, teachers and students, against the rules, social relations, workplace situations, responsibility, state affairs ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
argentina, latin america
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A Navy officer tries to set the record straight after the Navy blames a 1989 explosion aboard the USS Iowa on a homosexual affair between two sailors.
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, bleak
Plot:
u.s. navy, battleship, military, investigation, military life, ship, army investigation, state affairs, campaign, political conspiracy, battles, police corruption ...
Time:
80s
Place:
usa, iowa
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 191 min.
Story:
Guy Crouchback joins the war effort during World War 2, an idealistic quest to join the forces of good in the fight against evil. But his efforts is not rewarded, he never has any chance to join any real fighting, circumstances always prevent it. ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, touching, semi autobiographical ...
Plot:
world war two, military, fighting the system, love triangle, life is a bitch, soldier, betrayal, love and romance, military life, haunted by the past, basic training, society ...
Time:
future, 1940s
Place:
europe, england
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A drama based on the true story in which a black Vietnam-era veteran is allegedly murdered by a local white businessman who is later exonerated. The plot focuses on the role of a local high school teacher and the civil unrest that followed the ...
Style:
thought provoking, disturbing, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
racism, murder, social differences, introspection, life is a bitch, society, discrimination, social decay, injustice, small town life, small town, murderer ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
north carolina, usa
Similarity:
23%
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