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Films like Kursk.

Kursk (2018) reads as Heavy, steady, extreme drama / history, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, 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.

Dvēseļu putenis (The Rifleman) (2019) poster
1. Dvēseļu putenis (The Rifleman)2019

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Blizzard of Souls (2-pass) (2019) poster
2. Blizzard of Souls (2-pass)2019

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Help (2021) poster
3. Help2021

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

Leave No Traces (2021) poster
4. Leave No Traces2021

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

A Girl in the River (2015) (2015) poster
5. A Girl in the River2015

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

The Cave (2019) (2019) poster
6. The Cave2019

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

La Civil (2021) poster
7. La Civil2021

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

Still Alice (2014) poster
8. Still Alice2014

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

The Sleeping Voice (2011) poster
9. The Sleeping Voice2011

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

The Round Up (2010) poster
10. The Round Up2010

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

The Throne (2015) poster
11. The Throne2015

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Dear Son (2018) poster
12. Dear Son2018

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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