Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like East/West

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

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#1
Maria's Lovers

Maria's Lovers

1984★ 5.9

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

A World War II prisoner returns home to his childhood sweetheart. However, back home, he discovers that he has to compete to win her love....

#2
Blind

Blind

2017★ 6.2

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

A novelist is blinded in a car crash that killed his wife and several years later rediscovers his passion for life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife ...

#3
Ashes in the Snow

Ashes in the Snow

2018★ 6.4

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

The coming-of-age tale of 16-year-old Lina Vilkas who is deported to Siberia amid Stalin's reign of terror in the Baltic region during WWII. An aspiring artist, she secretly docume...

#4
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

2009★ 6.3

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

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple....

#5
No Limit

No Limit

2022★ 6.0

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

Roxana Aubrey decides to drop her studies and escape her life in Paris for a free diving course in the south of France. She is quickly pulled into a life that reaches new depths br...

#6
What the Day Owes the Night

What the Day Owes the Night

2012★ 7.7

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

Algeria, the 1930s. Younes is nine years old when he is put in his uncle's care in Oran. Rebaptized Jonas, he grows up among the Rio Salado youths, with whom he becomes friends. Em...

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