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10 Best Movies Like The Embalmer

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

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#1
First Love

First Love

2004★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Embalmer for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Vittorio is looking for a woman who matches his ideal. Through a classified ad he meets Sonia, a sweet, pleasant, intelligent girl. However, she weighs 125 pounds -- which accordin...

#2
Sun, Heart, Love

Sun, Heart, Love

2017★ 5.9

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

Eli has four children, an unemployed husband and a job with an almost impossible commute. Vale is single and makes ends meet by working in clubs as a dancer. Tied by a profound emo...

#3
Danse macabre

Danse macabre

1922★ 6.1

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

The Black Death is ravaging Spain. As Camille Saint-Saëns's "Danse Macabre" plays on the soundtrack, a mix of animation and acted scenes tells the story of Youth and Love meeting o...

#4
Gorbaciof

Gorbaciof

2010★ 6.1

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

Marino Pacileo has a soft spot for gambling. When he discovers that Lila's father, the young Chinese girl that he is in love with cannot pay a debt, the gambler steals money from t...

#5
Paz!

Paz!

2002★ 6.6

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

Inspired by the work of Italian underground comic book prodigy Andrea Pazienza, "Paz!" is a 24-hour slice of life of a group of university students sharing a flat in 1970s Bologna,...

#6
Flying Padre

Flying Padre

1951★ 5.1

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

Stanley Kubrick’s short documentary about Father Fred Stadtmueller, a Catholic priest serving a vast 4,000-square-mile parish in rural New Mexico. To reach his scattered congregati...