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Movies like Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure (1997)

The best movies like Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure (1997) are A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966), The Last Command (1928) and The Barefoot Contessa (1954). If Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)

    A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The Last Command (1928)

    A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

    A washed-up filmmaker gets a second chance at stardom when he discovers stunning peasant Maria Vargas dancing in a Madrid nightclub. Goaded by his producer, the director convinces Maria to screen test for, and then star in, his next big picture. But as the producer's possessive nature and the realities of stardom weigh on Maria, she seeks a genuine lover with whom she can escape.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Anna Karenina (1997)

    In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Baadasssss! (2004)

    Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Playing his father in the film, Van Peebles offers an unapologetic account of Melvin's brash and sometimes deceptive conduct on the set of the film, including questionable antics like writing bad checks, tricking a local fire department and allowing his son, Mario, to shoot racy sex scenes at the age of 11.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)

    A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th century England. Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet is a master of martial arts and weaponry and the handsome Mr. Darcy is a fierce zombie killer, yet the epitome of upper class prejudice. As the zombie outbreak intensifies, they must swallow their pride and join forces on the blood-soaked battlefield in order to conquer the undead once and for all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. BUtterfield 8 (1960)

    Gloria Wandrous, a promiscuous fashion model, falls in love with Weston Liggett, the hard drinking son of a working class family who has married into money.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The American (2023)

    American ballet dancer Joy Womack is accepted into Moscow's infamously tough Bolshoi Ballet Academy, with the dream of becoming a great ballerina.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Lovelace (2013)

    Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)

    Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Anna Karenina (2012)

    In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. The White Crow (2018)

    The story of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet’s most famous star, a wild and beautiful dancer limited by the world of 1950s Leningrad. His flirtation with Western artists and ideas led him into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the KGB.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Tamarind Seed (1974)

    During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Singin' in the Rain (1952)

    In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Anna Karenina (1935)

    In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

    After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of the flamboyant, seductive Dr Frank-N-Furter and a variety of eccentric characters. Through elaborate dance and rock music, the mad scientist unveils his latest creation: a perfect, muscular man.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Pink Narcissus (1971)

    An outrageous erotic poem focusing on the daydreams of a beautiful boy prostitute who, from the seclusion of his ultra-kitsch apartment, conceives a series of interlinked narcissistic fantasies populated by matadors, dancing boys, slaves, and leather-clad bikers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Aftersun (2022)

    Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the troubled man she didn't.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. White Nights (1985)

    After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in the Soviet Union. The KGB keeps him under watch and tries to convince him to become a dancer for the Kirov Academy of Ballet again. Determined to escape, he befriends a black American expatriate and his pregnant Russian wife, who agree to help him escape to the American Embassy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Cover Girl (1944)

    A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure?

The closest matches to Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure are A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966), The Last Command (1928) and The Barefoot Contessa (1954). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure?

Start with A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966), the closest match to Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure.

What is the highest-rated movie like Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure?

Singin' in the Rain (1952), rated 8.1/10 by 3,688 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure?

The American (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure?

Yes: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966), The Last Command (1928) and The Barefoot Contessa (1954).

How are movies similar to Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Russian Rhapsody 1: Operation Double Exposure, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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