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10 Best Movies Like Awaara

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

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#1
Autumn Sonata

Autumn Sonata

1978★ 8.0

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

After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities...

#2
Pather Panchali

Pather Panchali

1955★ 7.8

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

Impoverished priest Harihar Ray leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. His wife, Sarbojaya, looks after their rebellious daughter, Durga, and young son, Apu. The childr...

#3
Saint☆Young Men

Saint☆Young Men

2013★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Awaara for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, the founders of Christianity and Buddhism, are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often...

#4
Shree 420

Shree 420

1955★ 7.5

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

The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman ...

#5
B.A. Pass

B.A. Pass

2012★ 5.6

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

After losing his parents in a car accident, Mukesh stays at his Aunt's house in Delhi. Enrolled in a good for nothing course in college he finds peace by playing chess at the local...

#6
Sadma

Sadma

1983★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Awaara for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A head injury causes a woman to regress to childhood. Lost and confused, she is eventually befriended by a school teacher. A Hindi remake of the 1982 film "Moondram Pirai" by the s...