
10 Best Movies Like The Machinery of Dreams
If you loved The Machinery of Dreams, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Machinery of Dreams for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting ...

Life Is Sweet
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Machinery of Dreams for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, N...

Kuroneko
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Machinery of Dreams for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returning from the war through that a...

Ordet
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Machinery of Dreams for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, w...

Cem Yılmaz: One Taste One Texture
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Machinery of Dreams for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Cem Yılmaz's stand-up show Bir Tat Bir Doku took place in 1999 and was released in cinemas in 2001. It consists of a total of six shows....

A Kid
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Machinery of Dreams for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Matthieu is a 33 year old Parisian who finds out that the father he never knew has died and decides to go to his funeral in order to meet his two siblings in Quebec. But once in Mo...