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10 Best Movies Like Janamaithri

If you loved Janamaithri, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Madura Raja

Madura Raja

2019★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Janamaithri for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When an illegal hooch baron's reign of terror troubles an entire village, the people turn to the only man who can save them: Raja, the flamboyant don with a heart of gold....

#2
Return

Return

2018★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Janamaithri for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This is a documentary linking ecological and political problems. The planet has come to be less important than the multinational earnings, and with it politicians earnings as well....

#3
Star!

Star!

1968★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Janamaithri for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness....

#4
Old Man Junior

Old Man Junior

2024★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Janamaithri for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Morbius Jr, now an OId Man, is nearing the end of life, when he finds the last hope for all Morbkind. However, as he fights to protect the future of Morbheads, he finds himself fac...

#5
Don't Sleep

Don't Sleep

2017★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Janamaithri for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After moving into a cottage together, two young lovers confront horrors of a forgotten childhood....

#6
Return

Return

1972★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Janamaithri for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Static images of an old country house are combined with voices of the past to evocative effect. Haunting and nostalgic, 'Return' conveys the life that exists in old, abandoned plac...