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

Emancipation
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emigrants for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. When Peter, an enslaved man, risks his life to escape and return to his family, h...

Adventures of a Mathematician
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emigrants for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while help...

Munich – The Edge of War
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emigrants for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret....

Oranges and Sunshine
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emigrants for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovers one of the most significant social scandals in recent times – the forced migration of children from t...

Cabrini
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emigrants for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the ...

Emperor
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emigrants for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green....