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Movies like With the Wind and the Leaves

The best movies like With the Wind and the Leaves are Mr. Turner (2014), Marguerite (2017) and The Girl in the Book (2015). If With the Wind and the Leaves hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Mr. Turner (2014)

    Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper bears an unrequited love for him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Marguerite (2017)

    An aging woman and her nurse develop a friendship that inspires her to unearth unacknowledged longing, and thus help her make peace with her past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The Girl in the Book (2015)

    The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  4. Gemma Bovery (2014)

    Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Secret Name (2021)

    Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She presents herself in her place at Madame de Lengwil's house, to become the reader of this wealthy woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  6. Strange Weather (2016)

    Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  7. The Fugitive Kind (1960)

    Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Chaos (2001)

    A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the help of a well off lady, first for her survival-her resurrection-then for her dignity and freedom. Stormy encounters for everyone involved.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Safe Haven (2013)

    A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. My Little Princess (2011)

    Young Violetta and her mother Hannah are a peculiar couple. Ten-year-old Violetta lives a quiet life with her grandmother, while her mother Hannah is an unpredictable photographer who lives off of the generosity of others. When Hannah forces her daughter to pose as a model, Violetta finds her life with her loving grandmother turned upside down.The resulting pictures quickly become a sensation for the trendy 70's Paris art scene, and Violetta finds herself caught in between her new stature as an art muse and her dull childhood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. 150 Milligrams (2016)

    In the hospital where she works in Brest, France, a lung specialist discovers a direct link between suspicious deaths and state-approved medicine. She fights single-handedly for the truth to come out.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Spring (2014)

    A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. For a Woman (2013)

    After the death of her mother, Anne makes a shocking discovery: an old photograph casts doubt on her origins and leads her to discover a mysterious uncle who lived with her parents after the war. As she lifts the lid on a long forgotten family secret, the young woman learns that her mother once succumbed to an amorous passion that was as intense as it was short-lived...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  14. Saint Maud (2020)

    Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more to sweet Maud than meets the eye.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Art (2020)

    A woman walks into a New York gallery with a cache of unknown masterworks. Thus begins a story of art world greed, willfulness and a high-stakes con.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Lucky (2017)

    Follows the journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-map desert town. He finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of self-exploration.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Eternal Daughter (2022)

    An artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets when they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  18. The Cage (1975)

    The story of a woman who is suddenly visited by her estranged ex-husband. The ex-hubby wants to buy her country house, which she received in the divorce settlement. Instead he finds himself locked in a cage in the cellar.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Brand Upon the Brain! (2007)

    After returning home to his long-estranged mother upon a request from her deathbed, a man raised by his parents in an orphanage has to confront the childhood memories that have long haunted him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Tumbledown (2016)

    A young woman struggles to move on with her life after the death of her husband, an acclaimed folk singer, when a brash New York writer forces her to confront her loss and the ambiguous circumstances of his death.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like With the Wind and the Leaves?

The closest matches to With the Wind and the Leaves are Mr. Turner (2014), Marguerite (2017) and The Girl in the Book (2015). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after With the Wind and the Leaves?

Start with Mr. Turner (2014), the closest match to With the Wind and the Leaves.

What is the highest-rated movie like With the Wind and the Leaves?

Lucky (2017), rated 7.3/10 by 675 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like With the Wind and the Leaves?

The Eternal Daughter (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there French movies like With the Wind and the Leaves?

Yes: Marguerite (2017), Gemma Bovery (2014) and Secret Name (2021).

How are movies similar to With the Wind and the Leaves chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside With the Wind and the Leaves, 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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