Movies like Eleni (1985)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like Eleni, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. The Killing Fields

    #930 most popular movie yesterday

    This gripping account of the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, seen through the eyes of a journalist and his local interpreter, shares a similar tone of political turmoil and personal struggle as experienced in Eleni.

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    2. Sophie's Choice

    #974 most popular movie yesterday

    This heart-wrenching drama delves into the traumatic past of a Polish immigrant and Holocaust survivor in the United States, dealing with themes of memory, guilt, and the aftermath of war akin to those in Eleni.

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    3. The Year of Living Dangerously

    #2,354 most popular movie yesterday

    Starring Mel Gibson and Sigourney Weaver, this film portrays journalists caught in the political chaos of Indonesia during the attempted coup of 1965, offering a similar canvas of political upheaval and personal risk as in Eleni.

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    4. Missing

    #2,477 most popular movie yesterday

    Set against the backdrop of the 1973 Chilean military coup, this political drama follows an American father's quest for his missing son, echoing the themes of searching and political unrest found in Eleni.

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    5. In the Land of Blood and Honey

    #4,742 most popular movie yesterday

    Directed by Angelina Jolie, this war drama focuses on a forbidden romance amidst the Bosnian War, reflecting the human cost of political strife and ethnic conflict as seen in Eleni.

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    6. Music Box

    #6,648 most popular movie yesterday

    Music Box tells the story of a lawyer who defends her father accused of war crimes, sharing with Eleni the theme of uncovering painful historical truths and the impact on personal and familial relationships.