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10 Best Movies Like The Face of Another

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

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#1
Samurai Rebellion

Samurai Rebellion

1967★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Face of Another for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or ris...

#2
Woman in the Dunes

Woman in the Dunes

1964★ 8.2

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

A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whos...

#3
Altar

Altar

2014★ 4.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Face of Another for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A young family find themselves in serious danger when they move to an isolated haunted house in the Yorkshire Moors....

#4
Lamb

Lamb

2015★ 6.9

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

When an Ethiopian boy moves in with distant relatives he takes his pet sheep with him but the upcoming holidays spell danger for his beloved friend....

#5
This Transient Life

This Transient Life

1970★ 7.3

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

Near a remote Buddhist monastery, a young man falls in love with his sister and gets her pregnant. After a monk finds out, the young man becomes an assistant to a master sculptor, ...

#6
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

2016★ 6.6

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

Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards the events in war torn Europe a...