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

Dersu Uzala
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer of Ubume for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one civilized in the usual sense, the other a...

Supermarket Woman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer of Ubume for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has plenty of ideas for revitalizing his business....

Yasuko, Songs of Days Past
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer of Ubume for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In the early 1920s, Yasuko, a budding actress, crosses paths with Chūya Nakahara, a young poet destined to be revered as a genius. Drawn to each other by their shared pretentiousne...

The Saragossa Manuscript
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer of Ubume for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather....

No End
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer of Ubume for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
1982, Poland. A translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time o...

Barfly
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer of Ubume for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures t...