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10 Best Movies Like Ashes and Diamonds

If you loved Ashes and Diamonds, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Man of Iron

Man of Iron

1981★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ashes and Diamonds for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers - particularly on Maciek Tomczyk, an independent la...

#2
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation

Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation

2012★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ashes and Diamonds for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Carl Hamilton manages to infiltrate an international gang that has stolen advanced Swedish GPS-guided missiles. But the league is subjected to a sudden deadly attack by a well dril...

#3
The Eagle

The Eagle

1925★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ashes and Diamonds for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He spurns her advances and flees, and she puts out a warrant for his arrest, dead or...

#4
Aniki-Bóbó

Aniki-Bóbó

1942★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ashes and Diamonds for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two schoolboys, Carlitos and Eduardo, fight for the affection of a girl, Teresinha....

#5
The Departure

The Departure

1967★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ashes and Diamonds for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young Belgian car nut and hairdresser's apprentice attempts to get a Porsche by all means for his nearing debut race and meets a girl in the same time....

#6
Destined for Blues

Destined for Blues

2005★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ashes and Diamonds for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The life of Ryszard Riedel, former leader of cult Polish rock-blues band Dzem, including the history of his family relationships, music career and addiction to alcohol and drugs....