10 Best Movies Like 1939
If you loved 1939, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Alone in Berlin
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief. Anna and Otto Quangel’...

Conspiracy
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the Wannsee Conference on January 20, 1942, senior Nazi officials meet to determine the manner in which the so-called "Final Solution to the Jewish Question" can be best impleme...

The Man Between
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets into and out of the Eastern Bloc....

Despair
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufacturer, married to the capricious Lydia, loses his temper more and more every day w...

When Nietzsche Wept
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Viennese doctor Josef Bruer meets with philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to help him deal with his despair....

Spider
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood....