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10 Best Movies Like I Saw the Sun

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

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#1
The Miracle

The Miracle

2015★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Saw the Sun for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

1960s Turkey countryside. A newly assigned teacher finds out that the solitary village is missing a school. He gets fond of the village people and especially a disabled man. The te...

#2
Vera Drake

Vera Drake

2004★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Saw the Sun for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family....

#3
I Hate Valentine's Day

I Hate Valentine's Day

2009★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Saw the Sun for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A love story set in Manhattan, where a florist who abides by a strict five-date-limit with any man finds herself wanting more with the new restaurateur in town....

#4
Whisper If I Forget

Whisper If I Forget

2014★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Saw the Sun for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An old pop singer who has Alzheimer's returns to her old house where she remembers her old days of climbing the stairs of fame and fortune while trying to deal with her older siste...

#5
A Frozen Flower

A Frozen Flower

2008★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Saw the Sun for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A historical drama set in the Koryo dynasty and focused on the relationship between a king and his bodyguard....

#6
Gallipoli

Gallipoli

2005★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Saw the Sun for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of battle forever. Using diaries, letters, photographs and memoirs, acclaimed director...