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10 Best Movies Like Eastern Cross

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

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#1
Wings of Desire

Wings of Desire

1987★ 7.8

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

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never interacting wit...

#2
A Coffee in Berlin

A Coffee in Berlin

2012★ 7.2

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

Niko, a twenty-something college dropout, lives for the moment as he drifts through the streets of Berlin, curiously observing everyone around him and oblivious to his growing stat...

#3
Aimée & Jaguar

Aimée & Jaguar

1999★ 6.7

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

In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women – one a Jewish member of the undergr...

#4
The Murderers Are Among Us

The Murderers Are Among Us

1946★ 6.9

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

After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds a traumatized ex-soldier living in her apartment in bombed out Berlin. Together the two try to move past their experiences ...

#5
Tough Enough

Tough Enough

2006★ 6.8

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

From the youth directed novel of the same name by Greogor Tressnow comes a film by Detlev Buck that is a realistic portrait of life in the section of Berlin called Neukölln. It’s a...

#6
What to Do in Case of Fire?

What to Do in Case of Fire?

2001★ 6.2

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

The humorous and touching story of six former creative anarchists who lived as house squatters in Berlin during its heyday in the 80s when Berlin was still an island in the middle ...

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