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10 Best Movies Like Natal da Portela

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

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#1
Para Viver Um Grande Amor

Para Viver Um Grande Amor

1984‱★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Natal da Portela for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich girl falls in love with a poor com...

#2
12

12

2009‱★ 5.6

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

After blowing his professional ballet career, John's only way to redeem himself is to concoct the demise of his former partner, Leah, who he blames for his downfall; he rehearses h...

#3
12

12

2020‱★ 5.5

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

An old Finnish athlete travels alone through eastern Europe with his van....

#4
Lion, London Zoological Gardens

Lion, London Zoological Gardens

1896‱★ 5.3

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

A male lion, right next to bars that are about 6 or 8 inches apart, keenly watches a uniformed zoo attendant toss small morsels of food into the cage. The lion alternates between f...

#5
12

12

2017‱★ 5.9

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

Anton and Erika started out as friends for five years and got into a romantic relationship for seven years. Anton is a commercial director while Erika is a former band member and b...

#6
12

12

2010‱★ 5.0

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

12, is a comic parody about an office's obsession with the television show 24 as the their obsessions kick into high gear with the shows season finale approaching. Part The Office ...