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10 Best Movies Like Santa Lucia

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

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#1
The Miracle of Marcelino

The Miracle of Marcelino

1955★ 7.3

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

Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother. One day he found a special friend ...

#2
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#3
Out in the Open

Out in the Open

2019★ 6.6

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

A boy escaped from home, listening, crouched in the depths of his hiding place, the cries of the men who seek him. When the game passes, what remains before him is an infinite and ...

#4
The King of Havana

The King of Havana

2015★ 6.8

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

Recently escaped from reformatory, Reinaldo struggles to get by in the streets of Havana in the late 90s, one of the worst decades for Cuban society. Hopes, disillusionment, rum, g...

#5
Scandalous Sex

Scandalous Sex

2004★ 6.9

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

A daughter seeks to restore the reputation of her disgraced father, a wronged college professor. With help of a professional student, she must overcome an ambitious sorority bitch ...

#6
Martin (Hache)

Martin (Hache)

1997★ 7.5

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

After having a nearly fatal drug overdose, 19-year-old Argentine Martin is sent to Madrid, where his film director father lives with his new, younger lover, Alicia, and his bisexua...

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