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

Au Revoir les Enfants
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forbidden Games for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, t...

The House by the Sea
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forbidden Games for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
By a little bay near Marseille lies a picturesque villa owned by an old man. His three children have gathered by his side for his last days. It’s time for them to weigh up what the...

A Bag of Marbles
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forbidden Games for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the beginning of the 1940s, in a France occupied by Nazi forces, lived the Jewish Joffo family. Happy and tight-knit, she sees her future darken when all members of the family a...

The Island on Bird Street
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forbidden Games for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all his relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto t...

Monsieur Batignole
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forbidden Games for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
In 1942, in an occupied Paris, the apolitical grocer Edmond Batignole lives with his wife and daughter in a small apartment in the building of his grocery. When his future son-in-l...

Surviving with Wolves
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forbidden Games for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 1942, the young Jewish girl Misha, her Russian mother Gerusha and her German father Reuven hide from the Germans in a small house in Ardennes, Belgium. Misha is very connected t...