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What Taiga Was Silent About (1965)
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What Taiga Was Silent About (1965)
Original name: О чем молчала тайга
Genre: Adventure
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Ad ventures of a few brave boys deep in Russian taiga.
Plot: boy, teacher, hunter, mother, priest, old man, girl, boss, river, taiga
Place: soviet union, ussr

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, light, serious and captivating films with plots about boy, girl, jungle, cave, river, coming of age and youth mostly in Adventure, Family and Drama genres. Some movies like What Taiga Was Silent About: Africa Express (1975), Where the River Runs Black (1986), Settlement of Crows (1978), Four Junior Detectives (1992), The Sannikov Land (1973). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Africa Express (1975)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story: John Baxter (Giuliano Gemma) is a freewheeling trader of goods in Africa with a pet chimpanzee and one dream: to save enough money to buy a gas station in Detroit. Ursula Andress is Madeleine Cooper, the lady of mystery he runs into as she flees ...
Plot: jungle, escape, nunsploitation, ivory, river, smuggler, chimpanzee, witch doctor, traitor, nun, native tribe, hunter ...
Time: 70s
Place: africa, south africa, zimbabwe
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Where the River Runs Black (1986)
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An orphaned boy who was raised in the Amazon jungle is brought back to civilization by a priest who knows his father.
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Plot: jungle, coming of age, river, youth, priest, feral child, dolphins, social justice, nature, jungle adventure, revenge, escape ...
Time: 80s
Place: south america, brazil, latin america
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Settlement of Crows (1978)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 64 min.
Story: First movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu
Plot: bare chested male, rural setting, boy, male objectification, child protagonist
Time: stone age
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Four Junior Detectives (1992)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 84 min.
Story: The four young snoopers Tim, Karl, Kloesschen and Gaby by chance discover a hidden cave near an old castle. In it there's a board that seems to describe the way to a legendary sword. They ask their history teacher Schindler about it. He forbids ...
Plot: teenage detective, teacher, boy, friendship, student, friend, group of friends, cave, sword, castle, girl, overalls
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The Sannikov Land (1973)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A group of people setting out to find a previously assumed land and upon reaching it, not knowing how to deal with the customs of the place, have to deal with all the consequences.
Style: ethnographical
Plot: lost world, lost civilization, geography, shaman, exploration, climbing, poisoning, wager, sword and sorcery, dancing, conspiracy, restaurant ...
Place: soviet union
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Sugar Creek Gang: Secret Hideout (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: This is the fourth film in The Sugar Creek Gang series. The gang races through the swamp only to stumble upon previously unexplored territory that leads them right into the middle of a mystery. As if the puzzling new discoveries aren't enough, ...
Style: independent film
Plot: youth, hiding place, group of friends, boy, old man, cave, friendship, friend, secret, gang, cemetery, lamb
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The Great Elephant Escape (1995)
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Two young boys help an elephant escape from an African animal orphanage when he is bought by a wealthy American. The trio dodge poachers, the police and lions on a journey they'll never forget.
Plot: youth, boy, elephant, american abroad, human animal relationship, interracial friendship, ranch, guide, hyena, harmonica, child protagonist, lion ...
Place: africa, kenya
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Hiking Miracles: GR 20 (2017)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 53 min.
Story: A girl, inexperienced hiker, decided to embark on one of the most amazing marked trail on the planet, Corsican GR 20. Through her feelings you will see trekking like never before. The Story full of unforgettable moments is an adventure of 16 days ...
Style: independent film
Plot: girl, nature, walking, hiking, mountain, mountaineering, outdoor
Place: corsica, france
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Captains of the Sands (2011)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Brazil, Portugal
Duration: 96 min.
Story: About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.
Style: psychological, contemplative, unusual plot structure, light, independent film
Plot: poverty, homeless teenager, teenage boy, orphan, homelessness, street urchin, boy, infection, young boy, outcast, death, gang ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, 1950s
Place: brazil, northeast brazil
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The Cormorants (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story: In the summer of their twelfth year Matteo and Samuele spend their days between the river, the forest and the shopping center, but compared to previous years, something is changing. The game becomes boring, imagination gives way to discovery, ...
Plot: boy, coming of age, youth, carnival, swearing, curse, female nudity, whore, persecution, teenage boy, friendship between boys, friendship ...
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Freedom Is Paradise (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Young Sasha is brought into a state-run children's home because his mother died early and his father spends most of his life in prison. The conditions are like in a penal institution. Sasha tries several times to escape and to search for his ...
Style: road movie, crying
Plot: coming of age, prison, traumatic childhood, boy, childhood, father, children, female nudity, prisoner, reform school, child abuse, girl ...
Place: ussr
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'Imuhar': A Legend (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: France, Niger
Duration: 82 min.
Story: No overview found
Plot: family relations, girl, death of mother, father son relationship, grandfather grandson relationship, aunt nephew relationship, boy, persian
Place: iran
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A Boy Ten Feet Tall (1963)
Genre: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 128 min.
Story: After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South Africa where his nearest relative, Aunt Jane, lives. On the way he meets a variety of different ...
Style: esoteric, crying
Plot: boy, journey, coming of age, british empire, children in wartime, child protagonist, vaccination, mountain, police, ruins, desert, military ...
Time: year 1963, year 1957, year 1956
Place: africa, south africa, egypt, sudan
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Goliath Against the Giants (1961)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Muscleman fights sea monsters and Amazon warriors, then returns home to find a race of giants living in a valley, into which fellow countrymen are being thrown as punishment for opposing a usurper king and his consort.
Plot: peplum, gladiator, dinosaur, usurper, superhero, kaiju, amazon river, villainess, evil king, lion, bondage, mythology ...
Time: year 1961
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21%
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Scalawag (1973)
Genre: Adventure, Western
Country: Italy, Yugoslavia, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A crew of land locked pirates, led by the aptly named Peg, go in search of burried treasure hidden by the treacherous Mudhook and his twin brother. They meet up with good natured landowner, Don Aragon, who goes along for the ride with his sister and ...
Style: spaghetti western
Plot: pirate, treasure hunt, cowboy, boy, hidden treasure, teenager, teenage girl, memory, parrot, old west, girl, treasure ...
Place: california
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21%
Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Switzerland, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The international criminal Vinaro enjoys sending explosive wristwatches to his enemies.
Style: psychotronic, independent film
Plot: tarzan, jungle, lost city, explorer, lost world, monkey, gold, boy, city, bare chested male, fistfight, leopard ...
Time: year 1966
Place: mexico
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The Last Safari (1967)
Genre: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A hunter stalks a killer elephant.
Plot: safari, hunter, elephant, colonialism, explorer, lost world, big game hunter, male bonding, photographer, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, death of friend, village ...
Time: year 1967
Place: africa, kenya
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No Stars in the Jungle (1967)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Argentina, Peru
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A white man searches for a legendary gold mine in the depths of the Peruvian jungle.
Style: art house
Plot: killing, amazon jungle, raft, fight, gold, survival, rain forest, jungle, river, dream, female nudity, airport ...
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The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar III: The Mystery of the Snake Crown (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Denmark
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The snake crown is stolen (or taken back) from the Knight Templars by the earth worshippers of Crete; the three kids try to retrieve it on behalf of the Knight Templars.
Plot: teenager, crown, treasure, child in peril, friendship, kidnapping, tourism, children, boy, friend, girl, strong female character ...
Place: malta
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Luana, the Girl Tarzan (1968)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A girl searching a forbidding jungle for her missing father stumbles upon a savage jungle girl.
Style: exotic
Plot: jungle, jungle girl, tarzan, jungle adventure, explorer, rain, storm, arm wrestling, father, girl, loincloth
Place: africa
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Les Galapiats: The Collection (1970)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: Les Galapiats is a French-Belgian-Swiss-Canadian television series, composed of eight episodes lasting 26 minutes each, directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit broadcast in 1970 on the second channel of the ORTF and December 1969 in the RTB, Belgium.
Plot: castle, cave, boy, teenager
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Journey to Spirit Island (1988)
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A greedy Indian persuades his tribe to sell the lonesome 'Spirit Island' for a congress center. Instead of transferring the historical graves on it like he tells his tribe, he plans to wipe them out. By accident a group of two Indian kids ...
Style: independent film, semi serious
Plot: innocence lost, betrayal, society, friends, cons and scams, teaching the ways of the world, teenage life, teenager, native american, native, eagle, boat ...
Time: 80s
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Celestial Camel (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When his father sells their baby camel Altynka, his mother, Mara, escapes to be find her calf. Her disappearance is a potential disaster for the family so eldest son, Bayir, takes off to retrieve her. What follows is part road movie, part ...
Style: light, sincere, captivating
Plot: camel, boy, poverty, faith, desert, brother, father, filmmaker, girl, friendship, filmmaking, friend ...
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Dangerous Waters (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A river expert (Connie Selleca), her boy friend (Matt McCoy), and her children go on a river rafting trip. But things go awry when they are taken captive by escaped convicts searching for stolen money.
Style: cliffhanger, psychotronic
Plot: river, diving, vacation gone wrong, loot, woman in jeopardy, captivity, escaped prisoner, family relations, smuggling, cave, survival, loss of husband ...
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Mara of the Wilderness (1965)
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An altruistic park ranger stumbles upon a beautiful but feral young girl who spent most of her life being raised by a pack of white wolves. But his plans to tame her wild ways are cut short when an enterprising trapper hears about her story and sets ...
Style: independent film, serious
Plot: wolf, nature, feral child, wilderness, park ranger, escapades, orphan, danger, animal life, woods, hunter, raccoon ...
Time: 60s
Place: alaska
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The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan (1962)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: D' Artagnan and Porthos received the order of Richelieu, which protrudes as a powerful figure of the French church, a plot against the King of France Louis XIII. uncover. Disguised as a monk enters D' Artagnan the Church, in which the ...
Plot: musketeer, swashbuckler, peplum, three musketeers, combat, security guard, heroes, warrior, catholic, adventure hero, duel, palace ...
Time: 17th century
Place: paris france, france
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19%
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Max Rules (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Max and his friends Jessica and Scott get their thrills by spying on their families sneaking into each others houses and organizing elaborate pranks. Thanks to Max's Uncle, a Government Scientist, they have access to some of the most modern and ...
Style: light, captivating, entertaining
Audience: kids
Plot: boy, child spy, american football, top secret, government agent, prank, friend, mission, teacher, youth, police officer, boss ...
Place: seattle
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19%
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Elf Me (2023)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A bumbling Christmas elf whose Santa's helper job is jeopardized by a complete inability in building toys teams up with a kid harassed by bullies.
Plot: santa claus, elf, christmas, north pole, bad boy, child protagonist, male protagonist, bullying, christmas present, absent father, mother, girl ...
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Flight of the Lost Balloon (1961)
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Period adventure tale about an expedition using a hot-air balloon to rescue an explorer lost in Africa.
Style: independent film
Plot: jungle, stop motion, rescue, balloon, kidnapping, villain, cannon, castle, island, mute, machete, canoe ...
Place: africa, congo, nigeria
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Blue Bird (1979)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Western
Country: East Germany, Romania
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In the middle of the 18th Century, the Ruster family immigrates to the United States. The father, a former farm laborer, leads a hard life as a settler along with his family. One day the nine year-old George, his second-youngest son, is kidnapped by ...
Audience: kids
Plot: boy, native american, coming of age, youth, native, settler, kidnapping, child kidnapping, skinny dipping, male nudity, shootout, river ...
Time: 18th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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