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

Musangwe: Fight Club
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Der Sommer des Samurai for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
The first rule is that there are no rules. For the bare-knuckle combatants competing in Musangwe fights, anything goes - you can even put a curse on him. The sport, which dates bac...

Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Der Sommer des Samurai for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish....

Main Krishna Hoon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Der Sommer des Samurai for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family....

Main Sunder Hoon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Der Sommer des Samurai for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Sundar, a waiter, is in love with Radha but does not have the courage to tell her. When he becomes a successful comedian, he confesses his feelings to her, only to find that she lo...

Gourmet Detective: Eat, Drink and Be Buried
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Der Sommer des Samurai for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Henry and Maggie attend the birthday party of a local publisher, where his son and stepson reenact a historical 18th century dual. Someone, however, has loaded the antique pistol w...

Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Der Sommer des Samurai for fans of War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
This five part epic war drama gives a dramatized detailed account of Soviet Union's war against Nazi Germany during world war two. Each of the five parts represents a separate majo...