Movies like Smile of a single Flower: 20 to watch next
If you loved Smile of a single Flower (2026) — a documentary film directed by Shanthosh Senthil — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Smile of a single Flower most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like independent film, documentary and tamil. 7 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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The Elephant Whisperers 2022★ 7.3
Shares: Documentary
Bomman and Bellie, a couple in south India, devote their lives to caring for an orphaned baby elephant named Raghu, forging a family like no other.
Stream in India on Netflix
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I Am Ali 2014★ 6.7
Shares: Documentary
Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali's personal archive of "audio journals" as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legend's life story.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Irishman: In Conversation 2019★ 7.5
Shares: Documentary
Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Al Pacino in conversation about The Irishman.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Cristiano Ronaldo: World at His Feet 2014★ 7.6
Shares: Documentary
Cristiano Ronaldo: The World at His Feet follows the footballer from his beginnings in Portugal, breakthrough start with Manchester United and current career at Real Madrid.
Stream in India on Plex
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Being James Bond 2021★ 7.8
Shares: Documentary
Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Craig shares his personal memories in conversation with 007 producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Heart of a Dog 2015★ 6.5
Shares: Documentary
Musician and performance artist Laurie Anderson reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother and her beloved dog.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Amazing Grace 2018★ 7.1
Shares: Documentary
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the recording of Aretha Franklin's best-selling album finally sees the light of day more than four decades after the original footage was shot.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film) 2022★ 7.8
Shares: Documentary
Grammy® winner singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo takes a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her debut album “SOUR,” to Los Angeles. Along the way, Rodrigo recounts the memories of writing and creating her record-breaking debut album and shares her feelings as a young woman navigating a specific time in her life. Through new live arrangements of her songs, intimate interviews and never-before-seen footage from the making of the album, audiences will follow Olivia along on a cinematic journey exploring the story of “SOUR.”
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance 2019★ 7.5
Shares: Documentary
Go behind the scenes with stars, puppeteers and creators as they bring Jim Henson's magical world of Thra back to life in a sweeping fantasy series.
Stream in India on Netflix, Netflix Kids
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One Soldier's Story: The Journey of American Sniper 2015★ 5.9
Shares: Documentary
Join director Clint Eastwood and his creative team, along with Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller, as they overcome enormous creative and logistic obstacles to make a film that brings the truth of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle's story to the screen.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Inside the Mind of a Dog 2024★ 7.1
Shares: Documentary
Embark on a delightful journey into the world of dogs in this documentary that reveals scientific and emotional insights about our lovable BFFs.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Ronaldo 2015★ 7.0
Shares: Documentary
Filmed over 14 months with unprecedented access into the inner circle of the man and the sport, this is the first official and fully authorised film of one of the most celebrated figures in football. For the first time ever, the world gets vividly candid and un-paralleled, behind-closed-doors access to the footballer, father, family-man and friend in this moving & fascinating documentary. Through in-depth conversations, state of the art football footage and never before seen archival footage, the film gives an astonishing insight into the sporting and personal life of triple Ballon D'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo at the peak of his career. From the makers of ‘Senna’ and ‘Amy’, Ronaldo takes audiences on an intimate and revealing journey of what it’s like to live as an iconic athlete in the eye of the storm.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Meerkats 2008★ 6.7
Shares: Documentary
A coming of age story following a young meerkat pup, Kolo, growing up in the Kalahari desert; and an inspiring look at how one family's connection to each other and their surroundings is a model of resilience and fortitude for us all. Shot using ground-breaking techniques, this dramatised documentary is a one-of-a-kind presentation from The Weinstein Company and the BBC, featuring narration by Paul Newman.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Powaqqatsi 1988★ 7.2
Shares: Documentary
An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe 2014★ 6.9
Shares: Documentary
A look at the story behind Marvel Studios and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from all of the Marvel films, the Marvel One-Shots and "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."!
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Baraka 1992★ 8.2
Shares: Documentary
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Becoming 2020★ 7.2
Shares: Documentary
Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life, hopes and connection with others as she tours with "Becoming."
Stream in India on Netflix
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Katy Perry: Part of Me 2012★ 7.1
Shares: Documentary
Giving fans unprecedented access to the real life of the music sensation, Katy Perry: Part of Me exposes the hard work, dedication and phenomenal talent of a girl who remained true to herself and her vision in order to achieve her dreams. Featuring rare behind-the-scenes interviews, personal moments between Katy and her friends, and all-access footage of rehearsals, choreography, Katy’s signature style and more, Katy Perry: Part of Me reveals the singer’s unwavering belief that if you can be yourself, then you can be anything.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Maria by Callas 2017★ 7.4
Shares: Documentary
Told through performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photographs, private letters and unpublished memoirs, the film reveals the essence of an extraordinary woman who rose from humble beginnings in New York City to become a glamorous international superstar and one of the greatest artists of all time.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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DMT: The Spirit Molecule 2010★ 6.1
Shares: Documentary
THE SPIRIT MOLECULE weaves an account of Dr. Rick Strassman's groundbreaking DMT research through a multifaceted approach to this intriguing hallucinogen found in the human brain and hundreds of plants, including the sacred Amazonian brew, ayahuasca. Utilizing interviews with a variety of experts to explain their thoughts and experiences with DMT, and ayahuasca, within their respective fields, and discussions with Strassman’s research volunteers, brings to life the awesome effects of this compound, and introduces us to far-reaching theories regarding its role in human consciousness.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now