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Films like Bianca.

Bianca (1984) reads as Sombre, steady, measured comedy / drama, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Buffalo Bill and the Indians (1976) poster
1. Buffalo Bill and the Indians1976

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Dark Habits (1983) poster
2. Dark Habits1983

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Strongman Ferdinand (1976) poster
3. Strongman Ferdinand1976

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Agraharathil Kazhutai (1977) poster
4. Agraharathil Kazhutai1977

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the unmistakable directorial hand; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Palombella Rossa (1989) poster
5. Palombella Rossa1989

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Sweet Dreams (1981) poster
6. Sweet Dreams1981

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

After Hours (1985) poster
7. After Hours1985

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the unmistakable directorial hand; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun (1983) poster
8. The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun1983

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Jamón Jamón (1992) poster
9. Jamón Jamón1992

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the unmistakable directorial hand — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) poster
10. Sammy and Rosie Get Laid1987

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Family Game (1983) poster
11. The Family Game1983

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

In the Name of Christ (1993) poster
12. In the Name of Christ1993

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Bianca’s neighbours — where are yours?

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