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Works explorer

Shelter

Australia, 1965
film

A disturbed young man, frightened by the threat of nuclear war, wanders the streets in search of safety.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by image:

Calder

United States, 1966
Similarity: 44%

Ratcatcher [Widescreen]

United Kingdom, 1999
Similarity: 38%

A New Year

United States, 1989
Similarity: 36%

Big painter

Australia, 1982
Similarity: 35%

Brother

Australia, 1999
Similarity: 35%

Big painter

Australia, 1982
Similarity: 34%

Destroyer

United States of America, 2018
Similarity: 33%

The Miracle worker

United States, 1962
Similarity: 32%

Silvered Water

France, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic and United States of America, 2014
Similarity: 32%

Last resort [Widescreen]

United Kingdom, 2000
Similarity: 32%

Venezuela

Germany, 1970
Similarity: 32%

[John Robertson Duigan Film Collection: Reel 8]

Australia, c. 1927
Similarity: 31%

Summerfield [DVD]

Australia, 1977
Similarity: 31%

Digger rig

Australia, 1970
Similarity: 31%

Choplifter II for Game Boy

Australia, 1991
Similarity: 31%

The Sheltering sky

United States, 1990
Similarity: 31%

The Butler

Australia, 1996
Similarity: 30%

Bitter moon = Lunes de fiel

France, 1992
Similarity: 30%
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