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10 Best Movies Like Sumati

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

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#1
The Namesake

The Namesake

2006★ 6.8

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

The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways....

#2
Raabta

Raabta

2017★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sumati for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

An inseparable couple Saira and Shiva find themselves in a complicated situation when a stranger claims to be her reincarnated lover from their previous lifetime, hellbent on destr...

#3
Dhobi Ghat

Dhobi Ghat

2010★ 6.4

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

Arun is a reclusive and lonely modern art painter. Shai is an American banker who is on a visit to Mumbai. Munna is a washerboy also living near Arun and Yasmin. The movie is about...

#4
Eleanor the Great

Eleanor the Great

2025★ 6.9

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

94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades....

#5
Waqt

Waqt

2005★ 6.0

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

A chronic illness leaves Ishwar with only a few months to live. His son Aditya is extremely reckless. To make him realise his responsibilities, Ishwar throws his son out of the hou...

#6
Dil To Pagal Hai

Dil To Pagal Hai

1997★ 6.9

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

Rahul, the director of a successful dance troupe, considers Nisha his best friend, though secretly, she is madly in love with him. He then falls for Pooja, who is engaged to Ajay....

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