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10 Best Movies Like Pharaoh

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

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#1
Lux Æterna

Lux Æterna

2020★ 6.1

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

Two actresses, Béatrice Dalle and Charlotte Gainsbourg, are on a film set telling stories about witches....

#2
Pure

Pure

2010★ 6.6

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

Katarina is 20 years old. With a troubled past in a dreary suburb, her life seems to be already set in stone - until she discovers music. Everything changes when she hears a perfor...

#3
Knights of the Teutonic Order

Knights of the Teutonic Order

1960★ 7.3

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

A tale of a young impoverished nobleman, who with his uncle returns from a war against the order of the Teutonic Knights in Lithuania. He falls in love with a beautiful woman and p...

#4
The Egyptian

The Egyptian

1954★ 6.4

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

In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal tri...

#5
Courage

Courage

2011★ 6.3

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

Alfred and Jerzy take part in a brutal incident: during a train ride, a couple of hooligans harass a young woman. Jerzy stands in her defense. Alfred hesitates and becomes a helple...

#6
Faustina

Faustina

1995★ 6.1

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

Faustina is a 1995 Polish film directed by Jerzy Łukaszewicz about Blessed Sister Faustina Kowalska, a saint of the Roman Catholic Church who was canonized by Pope John Paul II in ...