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10 Best Movies Like Gate of Flesh

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

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#1
Onibaba

Onibaba

1964★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Gate of Flesh for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are dev...

#2
Antoine and Colette

Antoine and Colette

1962★ 7.2

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

Now aged 17, Antoine Doinel works in a factory which makes records. At a music concert, he meets a girl his own age, Colette, and falls in love with her. Later, Antoine goes to ext...

#3
Story of a Prostitute

Story of a Prostitute

1965★ 6.5

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

Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls f...

#4
Gate of Flesh

Gate of Flesh

1977★ 4.5

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

The background is Yuraku-cho in Tokyo and the film shows how desperately the women, who had led sheltered lives before the war, struggled to keep alive and the innate strength of p...

#5
Spanish Fury

Spanish Fury

1975★ 3.6

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

Season 1973-1974. After fourteen years of drought, the FC Barcelona of Johan Cruyff is making a spectacular campaign. Sebastián, a great fan of soccer, decides then to join a Barça...

#6
The Kyoto Connection

The Kyoto Connection

1973★ 4.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Gate of Flesh for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Christina, on arriving in Japan, acquaints a Japanese man at the airport who looks like a sap. He takes her to his apartment where he brutally rapes her and keeps her hostage and b...