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Movies like Szerelmes szívek (1944)

The best movies like Szerelmes szívek (1944) are An American Rhapsody (2001), Fateless (2005) and Sunset (2018). If Szerelmes szívek hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. An American Rhapsody (2001)

    A Hungarian family forced to flee the Communist country for the United States must leave a young daughter behind. Six years later, the family arranges to bring the absent daughter to the United States where she has trouble adjusting. The daughter then decides to travel to Budapest to discover her identity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Fateless (2005)

    A Hungarian youth comes of age at Buchenwald during World War II. György Köves is 14, the son of a merchant who's sent to a forced labor camp. After his father's departure, György gets a job at a brickyard; his bus is stopped and its Jewish occupants sent to camps. There, György find camaraderie, suffering, cruelty, illness, and death. He hears advice on preserving one's dignity and self-esteem. He discovers hatred. If he does survive and returns to Budapest, what will he find? What is natural; what is it to be a Jew? Sepia, black and white, and color alternate to shade the mood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Sunset (2018)

    In 1913, an orphaned young woman arrives in Budapest to take up employment as a milliner at the hat store that belonged to her late parents but becomes mired in a search for a brother she had never known of.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  4. Uprising (2001)

    In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)

    Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories, "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar", "The Swan", "The Rat Catcher", and "Poison."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Countess (2009)

    Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614), blinded by the passion that she feels for a younger man, succumbs to the mad delusion that blood will keep her young and beautiful forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  7. The Cut (2014)

    In 1915, a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night, he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  8. Angela's Christmas (2017)

    A trip to church with her family on Christmas Eve gives young Angela an extraordinary idea. A heartwarming tale based on a story by Frank McCourt.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Southbound (2015)

    On a desolate stretch of desert highway, weary travelers — two men on the run from their past, a band on their way to the next gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation — are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales of terror and remorse on the open road.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  10. The Way Back (2010)

    A small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and survival.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Schindler's List (1993)

    The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. One Life (2023)

    British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Professor and the Madman (2019)

    Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Resistance (2020)

    The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. The One That Got Away (1957)

    Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. The Boys of Paul Street (1969)

    In turn-of-the-century Budapest, teenage gangs the Paul Street Boys and the Red Shirts have been skirmishing over a vacant lot. When the Red Shirts decide to drive the Paul Street Boys out, they appoint small, sickly Nemescek to spy on their opponents.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009)

    Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. The Fifth Seal (1976)

    In 1944 Budapest, a watchmaker, a book seller and a carpenter are drinking in a bar with the owner, when they are joined by a stranger. The watchmaker poses a hypothetical that will change their lives forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Freud's Last Session (2023)

    On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century, C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud converge for their own personal battle over the existence of God. The film interweaves the lives of Freud and Lewis, past, present, and through fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud’s study on a dynamic journey.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. In the Realms of the Unreal (2004)

    In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. Henry Darger was so reclusive that when he died his neighbors were surprised to find a 15,145-page manuscript along with hundreds of paintings depicting The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glodeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Cased by the Child Slave Rebellion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Szerelmes szívek?

The closest matches to Szerelmes szívek are An American Rhapsody (2001), Fateless (2005) and Sunset (2018). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Szerelmes szívek?

Start with An American Rhapsody (2001), the closest match to Szerelmes szívek.

What is the highest-rated movie like Szerelmes szívek?

Schindler's List (1993), rated 8.6/10 by 18,179 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Szerelmes szívek?

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

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