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

The Scarlet and the Black
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Sleeping Lion for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large th...

The Secrets We Keep
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Sleeping Lion for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In post-World War II America, a woman, rebuilding her life in the suburbs with her husband, kidnaps her neighbor and seeks vengeance for the heinous war crimes she believes he comm...

Outlaws - For Greater Glory
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Sleeping Lion for fans of History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country....

Munich – The Edge of War
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Sleeping Lion for fans of 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....

Mayerling
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Sleeping Lion for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, over implementing progressive policies for their country. Rudolf soon feels he is a man b...

The Last Rifleman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Sleeping Lion for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding...